FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONTOUR

MDR report key: 2112351 · Received May 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
1826988-2011-00310
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K062058
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CALLED FOR HELP WITH HER CONTOUR METER. SHE ALLEGED THAT ON ONE OCCASION, OVER A YEAR AGO, SHE RECEIVED A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING HIGHER THAN 400 MG/DL. SHE STATED SHE WAS ALSO TAKING PREDNISONE AT THE TIME. SHE TOOK 30 UNITS OF INSULIN BASED ON THE READING INSTEAD OF HER USUAL 4 UNITS. AFTER TAKING INSULIN, SHE PASSED OUT AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE DOCTOR AT THE HOSPITAL REPLACED HER CONTOUR METER WHILE SHE WAS THERE. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT. SHE DECLINED TO TROUBLESHOOT. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED. A REPLACEMENT METER WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 7151B NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization