FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTOUR

MDR report key: 1673773 · Received April 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
1826988-2010-00296
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2010
Date of Event
April 1, 2010
Report Date
April 1, 2010
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 510 (K) # OF THIS SYSTEM HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN AT THE REQUEST OF THE FDA. THE 510(K) NUMBER WAS K023657.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE WAS RECEIVING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF 64 MG/DL USING HER CONTOUR METER. ON ONE OCCASION, SHE RECEIVED A READING OF 64 MG/DL AND CALLED PARAMEDICS BECAUSE, SHE WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT OF BED. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE GLUCOSE READINGS THAT PARAMEDICS RECEIVED, BUT SHE WAS TREATED WITH IV GLUCOSE BEFORE SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE CUSTOMER WAS USING EXPIRED TEST STRIPS. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED. A NEW CONTOUR METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 7151 5JB3A06

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R