| 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 |
09/05/2018
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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 returned for evaluation.Replaced strips only.Most likely underlying root cause: mlc-58-user had an inaccurate reference: self: the person is using themselves as the reference or how they feel at the time they run the blood test.Test strip udi# (b)(4).Note: manufacturer contacted customer (several attempts) in a follow-up call to ensure that the replacement products resolved the initial concern - unable to establish contact with the customer at this time.Product notification letter sent to customer to contact customer care.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for high blood glucose results.The customer is concerned with results obtained of 530mg/dl.The expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 80-100mg/dl.The customer feels well and did not report symptoms.Medical attention is not reported as a result of the actual blood glucose results.The product is stored by customer according to specification in the office.During the call on (b)(6) 2018, a back to back blood test was performed fasting by the customer and produced test results of 107 and 99mg/dl using true metrix air meter.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 01/31/2019 and open vial date is a month ago.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: (date/time not stored correctly) (b)(6).Customer states she obtained 530mg/dl fasting upon rising about 2 am in the morning about 2 weeks ago.Customer states she is now testing with a new vial.Customer states she got a reading of 53mg/dl fasting this morning with symptoms of low glucose.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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