FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH BASIC

MDR report key: 249908 · Received November 12, 1999

Report

Report Number
2939301-1999-00995
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 1999
Date of Event
October 9, 1999
Report Date
October 10, 1999
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT HAD BEEN FEELING ILL "ALL WEEK LONG." HE REPORTED THAT ON FRIDAY, 10/08/1999, HE BEGAN TO LOSE HIS HEARING AND BY THAT EVENING "I WAS COMPLETELY DEAF." AT 7:30PM ON 10/09/1999, A BLOOD TEST ON HIS ONE TOUCH BASIC METER WAS 190 MG/DL. HE WENT TO THE HOSP WHERE, 45 MINS LATER, A LAB RESULT OF 578 MG/DL WAS OBTAINED. HE WAS TREATED WITH INSULIN INJECTION AND RELEASED AT 1AM ON 10/10/1999. THE METER IS CLEANED WITH ALCOHOL, A PRACTICE THAT IS WARNED AGAINST IN THE PRODUCT'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. CALIBRATION STATUS IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE RPTR DOES NOT HAVE A CHECK STRIP.

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 64 YR Hospitalization| R