FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ASCENSIA CONTOUR
MDR report key: 1071499
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Received July 2, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-00760
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2008
- Report Date
- June 21, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ADVOCATE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED A READING AROUND 500 MG/DL USING HER CONTOUR METER. SHE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 166 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 CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE ANY TEST STRIPS LEFT THAT GAVE THE HIGH READING, SO NO PRODUCT 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 |