| Model Number |
STRIP, KETONE 50CT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unexpected Color (4055)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/02/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for the ketone test strips.Complaint was reported via e-mail.Customer's e-mail stated that the ketone test strips "don¿t work at all" and that "the color just turns muddy looking and does not come close to anything on the color chart." no symptoms and no medical intervention related to the use of the product was reported.Customer did not provide contact telephone number; email response had been sent to customer.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal report reference number: (b)(4).Ketone test strips were not returned for evaluation.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in follow-up e-mails to ensure the initial concern is resolved - unable to establish contact with customer at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Sections with additional information as of 22-nov-2022: h6: updated fda's type of investigation, investigation findings, and investigation conclusions.H10:ketone strips were not returned for evaluation.Retention testing was performed using test strips from the same lot.Retention strips tested within specifications.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-020: user's test strip had poor storage.
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