FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® INSIGHT METER

MDR report key: 5236247 · Received November 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
3011393376-2015-05154
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 19, 2015
Date of Event
October 29, 2015
Report Date
August 5, 2025
Manufacturer
SANMINA CORPORATION
Product Code
NBW
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES, IT IS LIKE OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA THAT REQUIRED TREATMENT DUE TO INACCURATE BOLUS ADVICE FROM THE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. ON (B)(6) 2015, SHE RECEIVED A RESULT OF 14.2 MMOL/L AND DELIVERED THE RECOMMENDED BOLUS OF 13.7 UNITS. APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS LATER, SHE RECEIVED A RESULT OF 2.6 MMOL/L AND THEN COLLAPSED IN A GROCERY STORE. AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED, AND THE PARAMEDICS TREATED THE CUSTOMER WITH A GLUCOSE IV. SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND OBSERVED FOR A FEW HOURS. THE ALLEGED PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
767698 ACCU-CHEK ® INSIGHT METER BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Female Hospitalization| H| R| R CUSTOMER DECLINED TO PROVIDE OTHER MEDICATIONS| LISARTIN| NOVO-RAPID INSULIN| CUSTOMER DECLINED TO PROVIDE OTHER MEDICATIONS