| Model Number |
METRIX AIR |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/06/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product does not return for evaluation yet.Most likely underlying root cause of malfunction: user had an inaccurate reference.
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Event or Problem Description
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Costumer reported complaint for high blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with tests results from meter to meter comparison of test result reported of 515 mg/dl using truemetrix air meter and test result reported of 319 mg/dl using another device.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 200 - 250 mg/dl.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 on (b)(6) 2016, a back to back blood test was performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test results of 187 mg/dl and 250 mg/dl.The product is stored according to specification in the living room.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 08/31/2017 and customer stated open vial date is "about 5 days ago." the meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (b)(6).Memory concerns:high results.Customer states that obtained a reading of 515mg/dl fasting on the meter.Customer became worried and stated within 10 minutes customer tested with a neighbor's meter and obtained a result of 319mg/dl.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Investigation completed and product evaluated with no defect found on returned meter.Most likely underlying root cause of malfunction:user had an inaccurate reference.
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Event or Problem Description
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Costumer reported complaint for high blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with tests results from meter to meter comparison of test result reported of 515 mg/dl using truemetrix air meter and test result reported of 319 mg/dl using another device.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 200 - 250 mg/dl.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 on (b)(6) 2016, a back to back blood test was performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test results of 187 mg/dl and 250 mg/dl.The product is stored according to specification in the living room.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 08/31/2017 and customer stated open vial date is "about 5 days ago." the meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (b)(6).Customer states that obtained a reading of 515mg/dl fasting on the meter.Customer became worried and stated within 10 minutes customer tested with a neighbor's meter and obtained a result of 319mg/dl.
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