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BD PARADIGM LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR

Received Sep 10, 2004 · Event occurred Aug 11, 2004

Report 2243072-2004-00543 · MDR key 5351790

Device

Generic name

Bd Test Strips

Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson

Model number

NA

Catalog number

322200

Lot number

3064037

Product problems

  • False Reading From Device Non-Compliance

Patient

UNK

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AWAITING PRODUCT RETURN TO CONDUCT QUALITY INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem

CONSUMER CALLED TO STATE HE DOESN'T LIKE THE READINGS HE IS RECEIVING W/HIS METER. BELIEVES THEM TO BE INACCURATE AND VERY ERRATIC. ANALYSIS RUN ON CLARK ERROR GRID USING MEAN AVG. READING (69) AS REF. POINT VS. BD READINGS (78, 25, 99, 73) YIELDED DATA POINTS IN THE D RANGE OF THE GRID, OUTSIDE OF ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.