Model Number TRUEMETRIX |
Device Problems
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535); Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results (2456)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/05/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product not yet returned for evaluation.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-20-user's test strip had poor storage(kitchen).Test strip udi# (b)(4).Note: manufacturer contacted customer on (b)(4)2018 in a follow-up call to ensure that the replacement products resolved the initial concern; customer stated that the replacement product is working to their satisfaction and they have not had any medical intervention or symptoms since the last call.
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Event Description
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Consumer reported complaint for erratic blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with tests results from back to back blood tests of 82 and 141 mg/dl.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result is 85 mg/dl.Customer was testing on the same finger; customer was advised on proper testing technique.Customer is not concerned with high results.The customer feels well and did not report any symptoms.Medical attention is not reported as a result of the actual blood glucose results.During the call on (b)(6) 2018, a back to back blood test was not performed by the customer.The product is not stored according to specification and is stored in the kitchen; customer was advised on proper storage.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 08/27/2019 and open vial date is (b)(6) 2018.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (b)(6).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(manufacturer narrative = t, corrected data = f) internal report # (b)(4).Returned meter evaluated with no defect found.Test strips not returned for evaluation.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-20-user's test strip had poor storage(kitchen).Test strip udi# (b)(4).Note: manufacturer contacted customer on 6/15/2018 in a follow-up call to ensure that the replacement products resolved the initial concern; customer stated that the replacement product is working to their satisfaction and they have not had any medical intervention or symptoms since the last call.
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Event Description
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Consumer reported complaint for erratic blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with tests results from back to back blood tests of 82 and 141 mg/dl.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result is 85 mg/dl.Customer was testing on the same finger; customer was advised on proper testing technique.Customer is not concerned with high results.The customer feels well and did not report any symptoms.Medical attention is not reported as a result of the actual blood glucose results.During the call on 06/05/2018, a back to back blood test was not performed by the customer.The product is not stored according to specification and is stored in the kitchen; customer was advised on proper storage.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 08/27/2019 and open vial date is 06/03/2018.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: result 1:128mg/dl; date: (b)(6) 2018 time:710pm fasting.Result 2:152mg/dl; date: (b)(6) 2018 time:709pm fasting.Result 3:122mg/dl; date: (b)(6) 2018 time:901pm fasting.Result 4:82mg/dl; date: (b)(6) 2018 time:312pm fasting.Result 5:141mg/dl; date: (b)(6) 2018 time:251pm fasting.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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