| Model Number |
STRIP, LEADER TMX 100CTMG/DL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/23/2026
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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 had initially reported complaint for meter error message (e-3).Customer stated that she had a follow-up doctor appointment and had brought the true metrix meter as she had obtained the e-3 error message.Customer stated she had tested at the doctor's office and had obtained a result of 131 mg/dl, the same result when she tests at home.When customer had gone into the meter memory to find the results of 131 mg/dl, customer stated the meter displayed 666, 600 and also hi on 04/23 at 2:27 pm.The customer's blood glucose test result range was not provided.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 not performed by the customer.Per customer, the product is stored according to specification in the living room.The test strip lot manufacturer¿s expiration date is 11/25/2026 and per the customer the open vial date is 2-3 months.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal report reference number: (b)(4).Meter was returned for evaluation.Product testing was performed and defect found on returned meter: e-7.Test strips were not returned for evaluation.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.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in several follow-up calls to ensure the replacement products resolved the initial concern - unable to establish contact with customer at this time.
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