FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® INSIGHT METER
MDR report key: 5236247
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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 |