TRUE METRIX GO
Report
- Report Number
- 1000113657-2020-00137
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 6, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2020
- Report Date
- August 26, 2020
- Manufacturer
- TRIVIDIA HEALTH INC
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K143548
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
SECTIONS WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS OF 26-AUG-2020: H10: MOST LIKELY UNDERLYING ROOT CAUSE: MLC-28: THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE MLURC.
INTERNAL REPORT REFERENCE #(B)(4). METER AND TEST STRIPS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. NOTE: MANUFACTURER ATTEMPTED TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE NURSE SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT. VOICE MESSAGES WERE LEFT TO CALL MANUFACTURER BACK - UNABLE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH NURSE AT THIS TIME. NO PRODUCT NOTIFICATION LETTER SENT SINCE NO CUSTOMER ADDRESS ON FILE. A NURSE AT AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY CALLED ABOUT AN E-0 READING ON THE TRUE METRIX GO. DURING CALL, THE EMPLOYEE SAID THAT A PREVIOUS USER OF THE DEVICE HAD DIED AND STATED IT WAS DUE TO THE PRODUCT. SHE DID NOT CLARIFY THE COMMENT, NOR DID SHE RESPOND TO REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION, THEN SHE DISCONNECTED THE CALL. UNABLE TO VERIFY DATE AND TIME OF PATIENT'S DEATH.
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY NURSE IS CALLING TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE E-0 ERROR AND WHY ERROR IS COMING UP. NURSE DID NOT HAVE THE PRODUCTS (METER/TEST STRIPS) AVAILABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT AT THE TIME OF THE CALL, NEITHER PRODUCT DETAILS (SERIAL NUMBER/LOT NUMBER). NURSE STATED THAT THE PRODUCT DOES NOT BELONG TO THE CURRENT RESIDENT SHE WAS TRYING TO PERFORM A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST. NURSE STATED THAT THE METER BELONGED TO A PREVIOUS RESIDENT WHO HAD PASSED AWAY AND STATED THAT THE METER WAS KEPT AND IT WAS BEING USED ON CURRENT RESIDENT WHO TEST COUPLE OF TIMES AT DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266607 | TRUE METRIX GO | SYSTEM, TEST BLOOD GLUCOSE, OVER THE COUNTER | NBW | TRIVIDIA HEALTH INC | METER, GO TRUE METRIXMTR ONLY TRIVIDIA MG/DL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |