FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DARIO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7917722 · Received September 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
3010606081-2018-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2018
Date of Event
August 30, 2018
Report Date
September 28, 2018
Manufacturer
LABSTYLE INNOVATIONS LTD.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K150817
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THAT USER STORED STRIPS IN THE BATHROOM. PER USER GUIDE, USER SHOULD NOT STORE IN THAT LOCATION. THE CONTROL SOLUTION TEST RESULTS DEMONSTRATED THAT THE METER WORKED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER CONTACTED DARIO TO REPORT METER PROVIDED HIGH READINGS (RECEIVED "HIGH" MESSAGE). PER USER GUIDE IF THE RESULT IS HIGHER THAN 600 MG/DL THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE APPEARS - "HIGH! MEASURE WITH A NEW STRIP, IF RECURS CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY". AS A RESULT, USER TOOK INSULIN. AFTERWARDS, HE DID NOT FEEL WELL AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. HE HAD HYPOGLYCEMIA. USER STORED TEST STRIPS IN THE BATHROOM CABINET. PER USER GUIDE, "DO NOT STORE OR USE METER OR TEST STRIPS IN AN AREA WHERE THE HUMIDITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE RANGE 10-90%, SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR KITCHEN". THE USER WAS SENT CONTROL SOLUTION TO VERIFY ACCURACY OF METER AND STRIPS. WITH THE NEW STRIPS, THE METER READ WITHIN RANGE. HE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A READING WITH THE OLD STRIPS. AT THE TIME OF THE CONTROL SOLUTION TEST, THOSE STRIPS WERE ALREADY EXPIRED BUT THEY MAY HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY THE BATHROOM HUMIDITY AS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
758754 DARIO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM SYSTEM, TEST, BLOOD GLUCOSE, OVER THE COUNTER NBW LABSTYLE INNOVATIONS LTD. 1021-02 1808231

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization