FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASCENSIA CONTOUR

MDR report key: 1040223 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-00487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 10, 2008
Report Date
April 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED, THAT SHE TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND REC'D A READING OF 162 MG/DL. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED, AND THEY TESTED THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE AT 26 MG/DL USING THEIR METER. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "E" ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THE CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH GLUCOSE. THE TEST STRIP AND METER WERE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL, BUT ONLY THE METER WAS REC'D. A NEW CONTOUR METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

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 Required Intervention