FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLUCOMETER 3 WITH MEMORY

MDR report key: 86666 · Received April 21, 1997

Report

Report Number
1810909-1997-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 1997
Date of Event
March 11, 1997
Report Date
April 21, 1997
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP.
Product Code
CFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINANT IS THE DAUGHTER OF A DIABETIC. SHE STATES THAT HER MOTHER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS HAVE BEEN LOWER WHEN COMPLAINED TO A COMPETITIVE METHOD. FOR EXAMPLE, THE METER WITH MEMORY WAS GIVING READINGS IN THE MID 30'S TO 40 MG/DL, WHILE HER PHYSICIAN'S METER WAS GIVING RESULTS OF 300 AND 256 MG/DL. THE TIME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN READINGS IS UNK. CHECK PADDLE RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE THE NORMAL CONTROL TESTING. ADDITIONAL REAGENT STRIPS AND THE NORMAL CONTROL SOLUTION WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER. CONTROL TESTING WAS SATISFACTORY. A REQUEST WAS MADE TO RETURN THE ORIGINAL REAGENT STRIPS FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLUCOMETER 3 WITH MEMORY BLOOD GLUCOSE METER CFR BAYER CORP. 5485M NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN