FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50)
MDR report key: 1163684
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Received September 9, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-01026
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2008
- Report Date
- August 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ADVOCATE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS TESTED USING A LAB TEST AND THE RESULT WAS 89 MG/DL. HER GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED WITHIN 10 MINUTES USING HER CONTOUR METER AND THE READING WAS 224 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 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 EVALUATION. THE ADVOCATE ALSO INSISTED THE METER BE REPLACED. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50) | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC. | NOT PROVIDED | 7MC3C01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |