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The customer reported receiving a medline evencare g3 glucose meter that was giving an error and shutting off during use.Medline received one evencare g3 blood glucose meter in used condition, inserted a control cr2032 battery, inserted a control test strip into the meter, observed a frowny face error and the sample immediately turned off, attempted to turn on the sample manually with the same issue, and tried replacing the battery, but that did not resolve the issue.The complaint was confirmed.Issue shown via investigation to be caused by a functional malfunction; the sample did not operate as intended.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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