FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK III

MDR report key: 38919 · Received September 16, 1996

Report

Report Number
1823260-1996-00095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 1996
Date of Event
September 4, 1996
Report Date
September 4, 1996
Manufacturer
BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP
Product Code
CFR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STANDARD DISCLAIMER ON FILE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DIABETIC REPORTS A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT INVOLVING A FALL TO THE FLOOR AND UNCONSCIOUSNESS FOR AN UNKNOWN PERIOD. DUE TO THE EVENT, THE DIABETIC SUFFERED A "BUMP" TO THE HEAD. NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN. THE DIABETIC REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS WITHOUT ASSISTANCE. THE DEVICE HAD REPORTED A FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE OF 285 MG/DL IN THE EARLY MORNING. THE DIABETIC FELT DIZZY AND "PASSED OUT".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK III BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS CFR BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP 766 252494

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Life Threatening