FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 24070262 · Received January 14, 2026

Report

Report Number
3008514395-2026-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2026
Date of Event
December 16, 2025
Report Date
January 14, 2026
Manufacturer
TELCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
UDI-DI
00859519002407
PMA / PMN Number
K110571
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AFFECTED DEVICE AND CHARGER WERE RETURNED TO PHILIPS FOR EVALUATION. THE CHARGER USB-C CONNECTOR (PLUGS INTO DEVICE) WAS FOUND TO BE MELTED AND DISCOLORED AND WOULD NO LONGER FIT IN THE DEVICE CHARGING PORT. TESTING OF THE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER ITSELF (SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6)) DEMONSTRATED IT MAINTAINED A SAFE TEMPERATURE WHILE CHARGING AND IT WAS FOUND TO BE UNRELATED TO THE EXCESSIVE HEAT ISSUE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE CHARGER USB-C CONNECTOR (PLUGS INTO DEVICE) HAD MELTED DUE TO EXCESSIVE INTERNAL HEATING. EXCESSIVE HEATING WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY INGRESS OF MOISTURE LEADING TO A SHORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT ALLEGED THAT THE CHARGER PROVIDED WITH THEIR BIOTEL CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER GOT HOT AND BECAME DISCOLORED WHILE CHARGING THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF SERIOUS INJURY, AND NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS SOUGHT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132198 CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW TELCARE, LLC TM0009 00859519002407

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Female