FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR® PLUS

MDR report key: 25058421 · Received May 1, 2026

Report

Report Number
1810909-2026-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2026
Date of Event
April 8, 2026
Report Date
May 1, 2026
Manufacturer
ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K191286
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED FOR THE SUSPECTED CONTOUR® PLUS METER (SERIAL # 5039588), AND NO MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. THE PATIENT/FAMILY (A1) WAS THE INITIAL REPORTER (E1), SO PERSONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT ENTERED. NO INFORMATION WAS CAPTURED IN SECTION A4 AS THE CUSTOMER'S WEIGHT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CONTOUR® PLUS METER DOES NOT HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE. THEREFORE, NO INFORMATION WAS CAPTURED IN SECTION D4 (EXPIRATION DATE). THE WARRANTY PERIOD OF THE METER IS 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE. SKU # 7703 OF THE CONTOUR® PLUS METER IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN MEXICO; THEREFORE, THE UDI # IS NOT APPLICABLE. CONTOUR® PLUS METER IS SIMILAR TO THE CONTOUR® NEXT METER AVAILABLE IN US MARKET. THEREFORE, PRODUCT CODE NBW AND MOST RECENT 510 (K) # K191286 ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTOUR® NEXT METER MARKETED IN US WERE CAPTURED IN SECTIONS D2B AND G4 RESPECTIVELY. THE DEVICE WAS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE US, THEREFORE, NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER FROM MEXICO CALLED ASCENSIA CUSTOMER SERVICE TO SEEK ASSISTANCE WITH THE CONTOUR® PLUS METER. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER¿S BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS WERE NOT BEING STORED IN THE METER¿S MEMORY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT METER KIT AND TEST STRIPS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
82237 CONTOUR® PLUS BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC. 7703 DP04M184P

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Female