FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDISENSE OPTIUM

MDR report key: 1023402 · Received April 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-01292
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2008
Date of Event
February 18, 2008
Report Date
April 2, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT DID NOT INVOLVE A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION AND THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING THE NEW PRODUCT AND FEELING WELL. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED NOT RECEIVING HER MEDISENSE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER AND EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: VOMITING, FEVER, CHILLS AND LOWER ABDOMEN PAIN. SHE ALSO REPORTED HAVING A METER READING OF 600 MG/DL, BUT IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT DEVICE WAS USED TO OBTAIN THAT READING. ALTHOUGH THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING TREATED WITH INSULIN AT THE HOSP, IT IS UNCLEAR THE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AS THE CUSTOMER STATED THE INSULIN WAS GIVEN AS A TREATMENT FOR SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDISENSE OPTIUM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Hospitalization| R