FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 23229393 · Received October 6, 2025

Report

Report Number
3008514395-2025-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2025
Date of Event
September 9, 2025
Report Date
December 23, 2025
Manufacturer
TELCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K110571
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION DUE TO ALLEGED OVERDOSE OF INSULIN BECAUSE OF A READING PROVIDED BY THE DEVICE. INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT TESTING OF THE AFFECTED DEVICE AS PATIENT WAS CONTACTED THREE TIMES TO REQUEST DEVICE RETURN AND ALL OUTREACH WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. DURING THE INITIAL TROUBLESHOOTING CALL, CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE RUN WITH THE PATIENT VIA TELEPHONE AND ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE. DEVICE READINGS HISTORY WAS REVIEWED VIA ONLINE PORTAL AND ALL OTHER RECORDED CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN RANGE. THE ALLEGEDLY INCONSISTENT BACK-TO-BACK READINGS ALLEGED BY THE PATIENT WERE NOT INDICATIVE OF INACCURACY AS THEY WERE RECORDED MORE THAN ONE HOUR APART. READINGS HISTORY SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF THE ALLEGEDLY VERY HIGH READING FOLLOWED BY A VERY LOW RESULT AFTER ADMINISTERING INSULIN. DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE INSPECTED, AND NO CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE FOUND. THOUGH PATIENT ALLEGED A NEAR-MISS RELATED TO OVERDOSE OF INSULIN, NO EVIDENCE OF DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION BECAUSE THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY TOOK TOO MUCH INSULIN DUE TO A READING PROVIDED BY THE DEVICE. WHEN THE PATIENT CONTACTED CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THEIR ACCURACY CONCERN, CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE RUN VIA TELEPHONE WITH THE PATIENT, AND ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE. FOLLOWING THE INITIAL TROUBLESHOOTING CALL, THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO USE THE DEVICE. THOUGH CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN CONTACTED TO REQUEST RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND TO ISSUE A REPLACEMENT. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN CONTACTED MULTIPLE TIMES, AND, TO DATE, THE PATIENT HAS NOT RESPONDED TO REQUESTS FOR RETURN OF THE AFFECTED DEVICE. DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE INSPECTED AND NO CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE FOUND. A REVIEW OF DEVICE READINGS AND CONTROL SOLUTION TEST RESULTS FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF MALFUNCTION AS ALL CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT'S SPOUSE ALLEGED THAT THEIR BIOTEL CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WAS NOT ACCURATE. THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE ALLEGED THAT THEY ADMINISTERED TOO MUCH INSULIN BECAUSE THE DEVICE GAVE A VERY HIGH READING. THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE ALLEGED THAT AFTER ADMINISTERING INSULIN, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL DROPPED VERY LOW AND THEY HAD TO RUSH TO GET HIM ORANGE JUICE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS INJURY, AND NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS SOUGHT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2576249 CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW TELCARE, LLC TM0009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Male Other