FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BD
MDR report key: 746576
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Received September 3, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1036520
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 3, 2005
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2005
- Report Date
- September 3, 2005
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BD TEST STRIPES READING HIGH. NON-DIABETIC -ASSUMED BS=100 TESTED AT 250-. DIABETIC USING TEST RESULTS TO DETERMINE INSULIN DOSE WENT INTO INSULIN SHOCK. CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS 253. SHOULD HAVE BEEN BETWEEN 100 AND 140. NOTE CONTROL SOLUTION WAS OUTDATED. TWO TESTS WITH TWO DIFFERENT BD METERS WITHIN 0.5%. SAME TIME, LOCATION, AND STRIPS. COMPARED BD TEST RESULTS WITH NON-BD METER. WITHIN 20% BUT TEST STRIPS FOR NON-BD METER WERE REALLY OLD AND LATER DETERMINED TO BE UNRELIABLE. CONCLUSION: BAD BD TEST STRIPS READING VERY HIGH. BD TEST STRIPS. CODE 22. LOT 4064089. EXP. DATE 2006-03. OPENED ON EVENT DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BD | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS USED WITH BD LOGIC METERS | NBW | BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. | * | 4064089 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Life Threatening |