FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ASCENSIA CONTOUR
MDR report key: 1021829
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Received March 27, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-00322
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2008
- Report Date
- March 6, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A NURSE CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER. SHE STATED THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE WAS TESTED USING HIS CONTOUR METER AND THE READING WAS 489 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND THAT READING WAS 115 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "D" ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. A CONTROL TEST PERFORMED WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING WAS WITHIN THE NORMAL CONTROL RANGE. THE CUSTOMER ONLY HAD ONE TEST STRIP LEFT, SO NO PROD WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASCENSIA CONTOUR | BLOOD GLUCOSE METER | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC | 7151B | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |