CONTOUR NEXT
Report
- Report Number
- 1810909-2021-00142
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 22, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2021
- Report Date
- February 25, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K160682
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE SUSPECTED CONTOUR NEXT (CONNECTED) METER FOR EVALUATION. NO TEST STRIPS WERE RETURNED. THEREFORE, THE RETURNED METER WAS TESTED WITH THE IN-HOUSE CONTOUR NEXT TEST STRIPS FROM LOT # 9CPEG18B USING A BLOOD SAMPLE, WHICH GAVE A SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE. SECTION D4 HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE CORRECT LOT #.
THE PATIENT/FAMILY WAS THE INITIAL REPORTER, SO PERSONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT ENTERED. NO INFORMATION WAS CAPTURED AS THE CUSTOMER'S AGE AND WEIGHT WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE MODEL # WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CONTOUR NEXT (CONNECTED) METER IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE CONTOUR NEXT ONE METER WITH THE PRODUCT CODE NBW AND 510 (K) # K160682, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.
AN ADVOCATE FROM (B)(6) CALLED ON BEHALF OF HIS FATHER TO REPORT THAT WITHIN 5 MINUTES, THEY OBTAINED BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF 250 MG/DL AND 150 MG/DL WITH THEIR CONTOUR NEXT (CONNECTED) METER. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA SUCH AS TREMBLING, DIZZINESS AND FOAMING AT THE MOUTH. THE CUSTOMER BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED AND 15 MINUTES LATER, A READING OF 19 MG/DL WAS RECEIVED WITH AN ALTERNATE METER. THE CUSTOMER WAS GIVEN AN UNKNOWN INFUSION AFTER WHICH HE RECOVERED WELL. THE ADVOCATE WAS ADVISED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT METER KIT AND TEST STRIPS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 438749 | CONTOUR NEXT | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC. | 9CPEG18B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |