FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH BASIC

MDR report key: 236974 · Received August 20, 1999

Report

Report Number
2939301-1999-00650
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 1999
Date of Event
July 23, 1999
Report Date
July 24, 1999
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRIOR TO 07/23/1999, THE PT HAS BEEN OBTAINING METER READINGS AROUND 120 MG/DL ON HIS ONE TOUCH BASIC METER. ON 07/23/1999, HE REPORTS EVERY RESULT ON HIS METER WAS IN THE "40'S." BECAUSE HE FELT ILL, HE WENT TO THE HOSP WHERE HIS BLOOD SURGAR WAS "OVER 500." THE PT WAS ADMITTED AND TREATED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA AND RELEASED ON 07/25/1999. HE REPORTED THAT THE METER IS CLEANED ONLY WHEN IT DISPLAYS THE "CLEAN TEST AREA" PROMPT AND QUALITY CHECKS ARE PERFORMED ONCE A MONTH OR LESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH BASIC BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING KIT/SYSTEM CFR LIFESCAN, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Hospitalization| R