FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PRECISION XTRA MONITOR

MDR report key: 379845 · Received February 26, 2002

Report

Report Number
1220459-2002-00014
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 26, 2002
Date of Event
November 1, 2001
Report Date
February 22, 2002
Manufacturer
MEDISENSE, INC.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON JANURAY 29, 2002, INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM AN INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT WAS TESTED ON THE HOSPITAL'S MEDISENSE OPTIUM METER WITH A GLUCOSE STRIP GIVING A RESULT OF "HI". AN ADDITIONAL TEST WAS TAKEN WITH A KETONE STRIP WITH A RESULT 0.1 MMOL/L. INSULIN TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTRATED. APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR LATER, URINE AND VENOUS BLOOD WERE TESTED AND THE BLOOD GAVE A PH VALVE OF 6.9. THE URINE KETONE TESTING GAVE A RESULT OF ++++. THE PATIENT EXPIRED 5-10 MINUTES AFTER THIS TESTING. IT IS INCONCLUSIVE IF ANY MEDISENSE PRODUCT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTER'S DEATH. MEDISENSE HAS BEEN UNABLE TO RETRIEVE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE PHYSICIAN AS TO THE CAUSE OF DEATH ON THE TREATMENT ADMINISTERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION XTRA MONITOR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER CFR MEDISENSE, INC. NA 87981/70142

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death