BIGFOOT UNITY DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3016525500-2022-00008
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 15, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2022
- Report Date
- July 15, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BIGFOOT BIOMEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- QLG
- UDI-DI
- 00850003506357
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202145
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE: NO DEVICE ISSUES WERE REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. BIGFOOT CONDUCTED A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION AND THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. DATA LOGS FROM THE PATIENT'S UNITY SYSTEM WERE REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THE SYSTEM ISSUED LOW GLUCOSE ALERTS PER SPECIFICATION AND SOME ALERTS WERE ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE CUSTOMER. AFTER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OR RESOLUTION OF AN ALERT, THE SYSTEM RE-ISSUED LOW GLUCOSE ALERTS PER SPECIFICATION WHEN THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE REACHED THE LOW AND VERY LOW LEVELS. DATA LOGS ALSO SHOWED THAT THE INSULIN RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED BY THE SYSTEM MET SPECIFICATIONS. IF BIGFOOT LEARNS OF ANY NEW INFORMATION IN RELATION TO THIS CASE, ANOTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO BIGFOOT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
A CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA INCLUDING DISORIENTATION AND DIZZINESS. THE CUSTOMER NEEDED MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO TREAT THEIR LOW GLUCOSE CONDITION AND WERE GIVEN GLUCOSE TABLETS, IV FLUIDS AND MONITORED IN THE HOSPITAL FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY RECEIVED LOW GLUCOSE ALERTS FROM THE BIGFOOT UNITY SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 897163 | BIGFOOT UNITY DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | QLG | BIGFOOT BIOMEDICAL, INC. | FG-300200 | 13574 | 00850003506357 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Male | Hospitalization |