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MalfunctionCGA

PTS PANELS GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS

Received Jul 30, 2024 · Event occurred Jul 1, 2024

Report 1836135-2024-00028 · MDR key 19862261

Device

Generic name

Clinical Chemistry Glucose

Manufacturer

Pts Diagnostics

Lot number

U401

Product problems

  • High Test Results
  • High Test Results

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED PRODUCT FOR INVESTIGATION; HOWEVER A RETURN HAS BEEN REQUESTED. QC RETENTION WAS TESTED AND MEASURED WITHIN SPECIFICATION (ALL WITHIN ZONE A). THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO THE FDA OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION.

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING HIGH GLUCOSE RESULTS FROM THEIR CARDIOCHEK PLUS ANALYZER ON MULTIPLE PATIENTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY WERE PERFORMING A COMPARISON VS LAB. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF PATIENT/USER HARM. MULTIPLE VALUES MEASURED WITHIN ZONE B AND ONE WITHIN ZONE C OF THE GLUCOSE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID WHEN COMPARED TO THE PROVIDED LAB VALUES.