FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
NOVAMAX LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR
MDR report key: 1200373
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Received October 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004193489-2008-00591
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2008
- Report Date
- October 10, 2008
- Manufacturer
- NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NOVA BIOMEDICAL AWAITS THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS BE A RESULT OF THAT INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO NOVA BIOMEDICAL THAT A CONSUMER RECEIVED A HIGH READING AND TREATED HIMSELF FOR A HIGH READING AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPERIENCED A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DURING THE CALL TO CUSTOMER SUPPORT, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER DOES NOT CONTROL SOLUTION TEST HIS TEST STIRPS BEFORE USE AS INSTRUCTED IN OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE. IT WAS ALSO REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER IMPROPERLY STORES HIS TEST STRIPS. THE CONSUMER WAS EDUCATED ON THESE DIRECTIONS FOR USE AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THE METER IN QUESTION WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOVAMAX LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR | GLUCOSE MONITOR | NBW | NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION | NA | 1020208071 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |