Caller stated that she sought medical attention on (b)(6) 2022 around 10:30am at home.Caller stated that she tested her blood glucose with her prodigy meter and received a result of 400mg/dl.A normal result for this time of day is usually around 95-100mg/dl.Caller stated that she started feeling dizzy and had a slight headache about 5 minutes after testing with her prodigy meter.Caller stated that she then called paramedics.Caller stated that no food drink or medication were consumed while waiting for paramedics to arrive.Caller stated that the paramedics arrived within 5-10 minutes and tested her blood glucose with their meter and received a result of 130mg/dl.Caller stated she was then transported to centinela medical center located at 555 e hardy street inglewood, ca 90301.Caller stated that when she arrived at the hospital her blood glucose was 100mg/dl.Caller stated that an ekg was done with normal results.There was no treatment given to raise or lower her blood glucose.Caller stated that she was at the hospital for 9 hours and was given discharge instruction to see her primary doctor.Caller was using expired prodigy test strips.She was educated to never use expired products and to always discard them.No additional details were provided.
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