FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ASCENSIA CONTOUR TS TEST STRIPS (50)
MDR report key: 1070593
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Received July 1, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-00722
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2008
- Report Date
- June 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HOSPITAL BIOLOGIST IN ANOTHER COUNTRY, CONTACTED BAYER ABOUT A HIGH NEONATAL BLOOD GLUCOSE READING USING THE CONTOUR TS SYSTEM. THE CONTOUR TS GAVE A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF .97 G/L (97 MG/DL), WHILE A LAB TEST PERFORMED AT THE SAME TIME GAVE A READING OF .42 G/L (42 MG/DL). THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. THE TEST STRIPS ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASCENSIA CONTOUR TS TEST STRIPS (50) | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC | 7KD3E01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |