FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RELION MICRO BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2123439 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1832816-2011-00037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ARKRAY, INC.
Product Code
CGA
PMA / PMN Number
K073416
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ARKRAY ATTEMPTED TO GATHER INFORMATION AND REQUEST THE RETURN OF SUBJECT METER. ACTUAL PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR TESTING AND LOT NUMBER IS NOT KNOWN SO RETENTION SAMPLES COULD NOT BE TESTED. IF EITHER STRIPS OR METER IS RETURNED, ARKRAY WILL EVALUATE THE PRODUCT AND FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT. CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER INDICATED THE RELION MICRO METER WAS READING HIGH. CUSTOMER GOT READING OF 500 AND FELT THAT WAS TOO HIGH SAYS HE DID NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HIGH BG IN FACT HE FELT LIKE HIS BG MAY BE A LITTLE LOW. AUDIO STATES HE TOOK 30 UNITS OF INSULIN AND THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED HIM TO GO INTO DIABETIC SHOCK. MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT CUSTOMER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND HAVE PRODUCT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RELION MICRO BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM CGA ARKRAY, INC. 710050 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening