| Model Number |
KIT, TMX NFRS STARTERMG/DL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/04/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal report reference number: (b)(4).Products were returned for evaluation and pending qc investigation.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-58: user had an inaccurate reference: self: the person is using themselves as the reference or how they feel at the time they run the blood test.Note: mlc-58: user had an inaccurate reference: self: the person is using themselves as the reference or how they feel at the time they run the blood test.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for high blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with test results obtained of 155, 191, 157, 142 and 274 mg/dl.The customers expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 103-115 mg/dl.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, a back to back blood test was performed by the customer fasting and produced test results of 120 mg/dl and 125 mg/dl using truemetrix meter.The product is stored according to specification in the bedroom.The test strip lot manufacturers expiration date is 09/30/2021 and open vial date is may 2020.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (b)(6).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Sections with additional information as of (b)(6) 2020: h6: updated fda's method, result, and conclusion codes h10: meter was returned for evaluation.Defect found on rev 4.Returned meter - e-0 with controls.Test strips were not returned for evaluation.H10: most likely underlying root cause: rc-079: the control solution peak is being detected below the lower limit of 2.0 for mr2 v2.53 meter.Corrected sections as of (b)(6)2020: h10: most likely underlying root cause corrected from "mlc-58: user had an inaccurate reference: self: the person is using themselves as the reference or how they feel at the time they run the blood test" to "rc-079: the control solution peak is being detected below the lower limit of 2.0 for mr2 v2.53 meter".H10: note: manufacturer contacted customer in a follow-up call on (b)(6) 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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