FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PRECISION XTRA/OPTIUM
MDR report key: 1241260
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Received November 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2008-02886
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2008
- Report Date
- November 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION AND A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER'S FRIEND REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A BATTERY ISSUE WITH THEIR METER AND IN 2008, SHE BEGAN EXPERIENCING VISION PROBLEMS AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSED WITH HYPOGLYCEMIA. CUSTOMER WAS ALSO REPORTEDLY TREATED WITH INSULIN, ASPIRIN AND SUGAR WATER WHICH TOGETHER ARE INCONSISTENT WITH THE DIAGNOSIS. NUMEROUS UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CLARIFY THE PRODUCT ISSUE AND HOW IT RELATED TO THE MEDICAL EVENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION XTRA/OPTIUM | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA | NI | 43146 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | Required Intervention |