FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RELION CONFIRM BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2202045 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1832816-2011-00058
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
ARKRAY, INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K073416
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 RELION CONFIRM METER WAS GIVING HIGH READINGS. CUST WAS GETTING HIGH READINGS ALL DAY AROUND 400 - 500 AND TAKING INSULIN, SHE WAS FEELING WEAK AND HAVING A HARD TIME WALKING SHE GOT A READING AROUND 400 ON HER CONFIRM METER AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL, THEY TOOK HER BG READING ON THEIR METER AND GOT READING OF 87, HAD HER DRINK SOME JUICE AND SHE WAS SENT HOME. WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME SHE AGAIN GOT A READING AROUND 400 ON THE CONFIRM METER. CONTROLS NOT USED. REPLACING PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RELION CONFIRM BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM NBW ARKRAY, INC. 712003 D115A11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| L