| Model Number |
STRIP, RLN TMX 100CTMG/DL |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
12/17/2019
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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).Meter and test strips were 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.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in a follow-up call to ensure the replacement products resolved the initial concern - unable to establish contact with customer at this time.
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Event or Problem Description
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Consumer reported complaint for high blood glucose test results.The customer is concerned with test results obtained of 241, 226, 243, 231 and 316 mg/dl.The customer¿s expected fasting blood glucose test result range is 110 - 150 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, a back to back blood test was not performed by the customer.The customer was not using the correct test strips for the meter; customer was using true metrix relion test strips.The product is stored according to specification in the bedroom.The test strip lot manufacturer¿s expiration date is 03/25/2021 and open vial date is (b)(6) 2019.The meter memory was reviewed for previous test result history: result 1: 241mg/dl date: (b)(6) 2019 time: 01:07pm fasting.Result 2: 226mg/dl date: (b)(6) 2019 time: 09:17am fasting.Result 3: 243mg/dl date: (b)(6) 2019 time: 06:23am fasting.Result 4: 231mg/dl date: (b)(6) 2019 time: 11:10am fasting.Result 5: 316mg/dl date: (b)(6) 2019 time: 10:30am fasting.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Sections with additional information as of 20-feb-2020: h6: updated fda's method, result, and conclusion codes.H10: meter was not returned for evaluation.Test strips were not returned for evaluation.Retention testing was performed using test strips from the same lot.Retention strip lot tested and passed.Note: manufacturer contacted customer in a follow-up call to ensure the customer's products resolved the initial concern - able to establish contact with customer and stated product is working as intended.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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