FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTOUR TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1853326 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1826988-2010-00683
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 2010
Report Date
September 12, 2010
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K062058
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS TESTED USING HER CONTOUR METER AND THE READING WAS 110 MG/DL. THE HOSPITAL PERFORMED A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST AND RECEIVED A READING OF 25 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "D" ZONE OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENT CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THE CUSTOMER WAS GIVEN JUICE TO RAISE HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO RETURN HER TEST STRIPS FOR EVAL. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS AND A NEW METER WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR TEST STRIPS NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 7098B 9LC3D16

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention