| Model Number |
METER, TVH SDK W/VIAL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Presyncope (4410)
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| Date of Event |
08/16/2022
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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 symptoms related to diabetes: lightheaded.Meter and test strips were returned - product evaluation in-process.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in several follow-up calls to ensure the customer's condition had improved and that the replacement products resolved the initial concern - unable to establish contact with customer at this time.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for low blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with test results from results obtained of 77 and 84 mg/dl fasting.The customer does not know their expected blood glucose test result range.At the time of the call the customer reported feeling lightheaded; medical attention was not needed at the time.During the call, a blood test was performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test result of 92 mg/dl using sidekick meter.The product is stored according to specification in the dining room.The test strip lot manufacturer¿s expiration date is 10/31/2023 and open vial date is (b)(6) 2022.The meter memory was not reviewed for previous test result history; customer did provide date/time for the results of concern: result: 77 mg/dl ; date: (b)(6) 2022 ; time: 9:22 am fasting.Result : 84 mg/dl ; date: (b)(6) 2022 ; time: 9:40 am fasting.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Sections with additional information as of 07-oct-2022: h3: was the device evaluated by the manufacturer.H6: updated fda¿s type, findings and conclusions codes.H10: meter and test strips were returned for evaluation.Product testing was performed and defect found on returned meter and test strips: e-7 and low results.Retention testing was performed using test strips from the same lot.Retention strip lot tested within specifications.Root cause: rc-001: miscellaneous user induced contamination on the strip connector.
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