| Model Number |
TRUEMETRIX |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
03/07/2018
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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 not yet returned for evaluation.Customer returned replacement meter - unable to test.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-57-user had an inaccurate reference: alternate meter: the end user is comparing results obtained from one of trividia's bgm system to the results from another trividia's bgm system test strip udi# (b)(4).Note: manufacturer contacted customer on 3/15/2018 in a follow-up call in order to ensure that the replacement products resolved the initial concern; customer stated that the replacement product is working to their satisfaction and they have not had any medical intervention since the last call.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for low blood glucose test results.Customer stated he just got the truemetrix meter (b)(6) 2018.The customer is concerned with tests results from results obtained of 117, 152, 147 and 135 mg/dl.Customer stated that he had performed a fasting meter to meter comparison and obtained results of 152 mg/dl using truemetrix meter and 215 mg/dl using truetrack meter.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 150 - 225 mg/dl.Customer was using alcohol and tests from the forearm.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) 2018, back to back blood tests were performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test results of 152 mg/dl and 128 mg/dl (forearm) and 150 and 146 mg/dl (finger) using truemetrix meter.After performing back to back tests, customer stated he would begin testing on his fingers.The product is stored according to specification in the office.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 01/31/2019 and open vial date is (b)(6) 2018.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history (date/time not set, customer had removed battery): result 1 :117mg/dl date:(b)(6) 2018 time:7:37am fasting; result 2 :152mg/dl date:(b)(6) 2018 time:2:21am fasting; result 3 :147mg/dl date:(b)(6) 2018 time:3:40pm fasting; result 4 :135mg/dl date:(b)(6) 2018 time:6:14pm fasting.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for low blood glucose test results.Customer stated he just got the truemetrix meter (b)(6) 2018.The customer is concerned with tests results from results obtained of 117, 152, 147 and 135 mg/dl.Customer stated that he had performed a fasting meter to meter comparison and obtained results of 152 mg/dl using truemetrix meter and 215 mg/dl using truetrack meter.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 150 - 225 mg/dl.Customer was using alcohol and tests from the forearm.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) 2018, back to back blood tests were performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test results of 152 mg/dl and 128 mg/dl (forearm) and 150 and 146 mg/dl (finger) using truemetrix meter.After performing back to back tests, customer stated he would begin testing on his fingers.The product is stored according to specification in the office.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 01/31/2019 and open vial date is (b)(6) 2018.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history (date/time not set, customer had removed battery): (b)(6).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product not yet returned for evaluation.Customer returned replacement meter - unable to test.Customer returned correct test strips.Returned strips evaluated with no defect found.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-57-user had an inaccurate reference: alternate meter: the end user is comparing results obtained from one of trividia's bgm system to the results from another trividia's bgm system.(b)(4).Note: manufacturer contacted customer on (b)(6) 2018 in a follow-up call in order to ensure that the replacement products resolved the initial concern; customer stated that the replacement product is working to their satisfaction and they have not had any medical intervention since the last call.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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