HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3003044483-2019-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2019
- Report Date
- June 10, 2019
- Manufacturer
- HEMOCUE AB
- Product Code
- CGA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020935
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE RETAINED CUVETTE LOTS MEASURED SLIGHTLY TOO LOW AT GLUCOSE LEVEL OF 43 MG/DL (WHOLE BLOOD) AND THUS THE CUSTOMER PROBLEM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. NO CAUSE WAS FOUND TO THE CUSTOMER PROBLEM.
ADDED INFORMATION CATALOG AND LOT NUMBERS FOR MICROCUVETTES. ONLY ONE EXPIRATION DATE WAS POSSIBLE TO ENTER, SEE BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION: LOT NUMBER 1810428 - EXPIRATION DATE 07/18/2019, LOT NUMBER 1808252 - EXPIRATION DATE 05/15/2019, LOT NUMBER 1801668 - EXPIRATION DATE 10/18/2018.
THE ANALYZER WAS RETURNED TO HEMOCUE AB FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE ANALYZER PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION, THE CUSTOMER PROBLEM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.
HEMOCUE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT THAT THE ANALYZER ARE GIVING FALSE HIGH RESULTS. RESULTS FROM ONE PATIENT WAS RECEIVED, THE HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 SHOWED 70 MG/DL, THE PATIENT WERE SENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE LAB TEST SHOWED 35 MG/DL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 344696 | HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 SYSTEM | GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM | CGA | HEMOCUE AB | 120706 | 1810428, 1808252, 1801668 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |