FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BD PARADIGM LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR

MDR report key: 1821674 · Received August 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004193489-2010-00186
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 26, 2010
Date of Event
August 16, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOVA BIOMEDICAL AWAITS THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVAL. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS BE A RESULT OF THAT INVESTIGATION, A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO NOVA BIOMEDICAL THAT A CONSUMER CONTINUED TO ADMINISTER INSULIN BASED ON MULTIPLE HIGH READINGS ON THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. THE CONSUMER SUBSEQUENTLY WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WITH HIGH RESULTS AND PRESSURE IN HER CHEST. THE CONSUMER WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA. DURING THE CALL TO CUSTOMER SUPPORT, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER DID CONTROL SOLUTION TEST HER TEST STRIPS FOR INTEGRITY BEFORE USE AS INSTRUCTED IN OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND THE TEST STRIPS WAS DETERMINED TO BE IN RANGE. THIS IS BEING REPORTED AS AN ADVERSE EVENT UNDER THE FDA MEDWATCH REGULATIONS. THE METER AND TEST STRIPS IN QUESTION WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL BECAUSE, THIS IS A MEDWATCH REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BD PARADIGM LINK GLUCOSE MONITOR GLUCOSE MONITOR NBW NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP. NA 1020209362

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R