FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ASSURE 4 BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1904413
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Received November 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1832816-2010-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2010
- Report Date
- October 25, 2010
- Manufacturer
- APEX BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP.
- Product Code
- CGA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K070088
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ACTUAL PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR TESTING. RETENTION SAMPLES OF THE SAME LOT OF TEST STRIPS INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WERE TESTED AND PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION. CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN PRODUCT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER INDICATED THE ASSURE 4 METER WAS READING HIGH. AT 9:00AM, PT WASN'T FEELING WELL AND COMPLAINING FOR STOMACH ACHE. WASN'T GIVEN 9AM MED DUE TO THIS. AT 9:30AM, WAS TAKEN DOWN FOR BREAKFAST. SHE DID NOT EAT BREAKFAST. SHE WAS BROUGHT BACK TO ROOM IN WHEELCHAIR. PT WAS NON RESPONSIVE AT THIS POINT. BG WAS TAKEN READING WAS 94. AMBULANCE WAS CALLED DUE TO NON RESPONSIVENESS AND LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. WHEN EMT ARRIVED, THEY TOOK HER BG AND IT READ 50. GLUCAGON WAS ADMINISTERED IM. PT BECAME RESPONSIVE AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASSURE 4 BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM | CGA | APEX BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP. | 560050 | SS040F |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Hospitalization| R |