Model Number STRIP, WALGREENSKETONE 50CT #496636 |
Device Problem
Material Discolored (1170)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/28/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal reference number: (b)(4).Ketone test strips were not returned for evaluation.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-061 improper use / mishandled by end user.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in a follow-up call 24-nov-2020 to ensure the replacement products resolved the initial concern - able to establish contact with customer and stated replacement product resolved initial concern.
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Event Description
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Consumer reported complaint for discoloration of strips.The customer did not report symptoms.Medical attention is not reported as a result.The product storage location is undisclosed.The test strip lot manufacturer¿s expiration date is 09/23/2021 and open vial date is undisclosed.Complaint summary: customer when open you that ketone test strips are grey in color.Customer is feeling well at this time and is not having any diabetic symptoms.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sections with additional information as of 7-jan-2020: d10 - h3: product available for evaluation.H6: updated fda's method, result, and conclusion codes.H10: ketone test strips were returned for evaluation.Defect found on returned strips: physical defect of strips and discolored grey pads.Update most likely underlying root cause from mlc-061: improper use / mishandled by end user to root-cause: rc-061: storage outside specifications.
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