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STRIP, PRO TMX HSC 50CTMG/DL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hyperglycemia (1905)
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| Date of Event |
04/06/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal report reference number: (b)(4).Adverse event report is being submitted due to customer contacting doctor due to meter results.Meter and test strips were returned for evaluation.Product testing was performed and no defect found.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-069: using incorrect test strip platform.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in a follow-up call on 19-apr-2021 to ensure the replacement products resolved the initial concern - able to establish contact with customer who stated replacement products resolved initial concern.Daughter stated that since the last call, customer had contacted his doctor and had a telephone consult due his concern with the results obtained.The doctor had increased the customer's insulin (it was not disclosed by how much).
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for erratic blood glucose test results.Daughter is calling on behalf of the customer.The customer is concerned with test results from back to back blood tests of 279 and 298 mg/dl.Customer was also concerned with results obtained of 339 and 285 mg/dl; tests were not performed back to back.Customer was using the incorrect test strips with the true metrix meter; customer was using true metrix pro test strips.The customer did not know his expected blood glucose test result range.The customer feels well and did not report any symptoms.At the time of the initial call, medical attention was not reported as a result of the actual blood glucose results.During the call, a back to back blood test was not performed by the customer.The product is stored according to specification in the bedroom.The test strip lot manufacturer¿s expiration date is 03/31/2022 and open vial date is 04/05/2021.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (b)(6).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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