FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IBGSTAR BGMS

MDR report key: 3779153 · Received April 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004637226-2014-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2014
Date of Event
March 21, 2014
Report Date
April 18, 2014
Manufacturer
AGAMATRIX, INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K103544
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. CONFIRMATION TESTING FOUND THE METER OPERATES WITHIN SPECIFICATION. TEST STRIPS FROM LOT IM07WE08F WERE RETURNED WITH THE METER. IT IS ASSUMED THESE TEST STRIPS WERE USED AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THIS TEST STRIP LOT EXPIRED 31 JAN 2013. A REVIEW OF THE OWNER'S GUIDE WAS PERFORMED. IT EXPLICITLY DIRECTS THE USER NOT TO TEST WITH EXPIRED TEST STRIPS AND THAT DOING SO MAY PRODUCE INACCURATE RESULTS. BASED ON THE RETURNED METER OPERATING WITHIN SPECIFICATION, WE BELIEVE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS FROM THE USE OF EXPIRED TEST STRIPS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT MENTIONED THE IBGSTAR PRODUCED BLOOD-GLUCOSE RESULTS GREATER THAN 4 G/L. SHE HAD ADJUSTED HER DOSAGE OF NOVORAPID IN RESPONSE TO THIS (FROM 8 IU TO 11 IU). SHE THEN EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA WITH BLOOD-GLUCOSE VALUES OF 0.67 AND 0.48 G/L.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244067 IBGSTAR BGMS BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW AGAMATRIX, INC. 8000-05716

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Other