| Model Number |
METRIX AIR |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/27/2018
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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).Returned meter evaluated with no defect found.Test strips not returned for evaluation.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 erratic blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with tests results from back-to-back blood tests of 91 and 380 mg/dl.The customer's expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 100 - 120 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) 2018, a back-to-back blood test was performed by the customer non-fasting and produced test results of 216 mg/dl and 187 mg/dl using truemetrix air meter.The product is stored according to specification in the bedroom.The test strip lot manufacturer's expiration date is 10/23/2019, and open vial date is (b)(6) 2018.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history (erratic results were the customer's main concern): (b)(6).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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