FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
NOVAMAX LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR
MDR report key: 1200376
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Received October 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004193489-2008-00588
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 10, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2008
- Report Date
- October 10, 2008
- Manufacturer
- NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, 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 ON HER BLOOD GLUCOSE METER AND ADMINISTERED 7 UNITS OF INSULIN. SHE SUBSEQUENTLY EXPERIENCED A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DURING THE ORIGINAL CALL, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER STORES HER TEST STRIPS IN THE BATHROOM AND DOES NOT CONTROL SOLUTION TEST EACH NEW VIAL OF TEST STIRPS. BOTH OF THESE PRACTICES ARE AGAINST OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND CAN COMPROMISE THE INTEGRITY OF THE TEST STIRPS. THE CONSUMER WILL RETURN THE METER AND DEVICE 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 | 1020208123 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |