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MalfunctionPZI

STATSTRIP GLUCOSE HOSPITAL METER SYSTEM

Received Sep 25, 2019 · Event occurred Sep 4, 2019

Report 1219029-2019-00051 · MDR key 9118654

Device

Generic name

Glucose Test System,

Model number

54794

Catalog number

54790

Product problems

  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO PATIENT IMPACT OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING, PATIENT BARCODE AND STATSTRIP METER RETURNED TO NOVA FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem

THE STATSTRIP HOSPITAL METER, SN (B)(4), READ THE PATIENT'S ARMBAND BARCODE AS 0449505. THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF THE BARCODE IS 0449585. THE WRONG ID DID NOT HAVE AN ACTIVE VISIT SO THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.