Model Number 98814-65 |
Device Problem
No Display/Image (1183)
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Patient Problems
Hyperglycemia (1905); Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 04/19/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer's products have been requested for investigation.A follow-up report will be filed once the product is returned or additional information is obtained.The date of manufacture is unknown.The date listed is the date when abbott diabetes care became aware of the event.All pertinent information available to abbott diabetes care has been submitted.
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Event Description
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Customer reported that on (b)(6) 2019 her adc blood glucose meter¿s system check screen displayed ¿666'' instead of ''888¿, noting the last time she used her meter was on (b)(6) 2019.She further reported that on (b)(6) 2019 she was taken to an emergency room, with symptoms of a ¿headache, losing her sense of balance and pain¿.Customer noted the symptoms started approximately one week prior to going to the hospital.At the hospital, a reading of 300 mg/dl was received on an unspecified hospital device, customer was diagnosed with a bladder infection and hyperglycemia and treated with an unspecified amount of insulin.Customer was also started on glipizide.It is unknown what specific treatment was rendered for the bladder infection.There was no report of death or permanent injury associated with this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time product has not yet been returned.As the manufacturing date of the reported meter is before 2010, it has been determined that the product exceeded its useful life.It is determined to have met specifications when the product was released and through its lifespan.Therefore, no further investigation activities are required.If the product is returned, the case will be re-opened and a physical investigation will be performed.
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Event Description
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Customer reported that on (b)(6)2019 her adc blood glucose meter¿s system check screen displayed ¿666 instead of 888¿, noting the last time she used her meter was on (b)(6)2019.She further reported that on (b)(6)2019 she was taken to an emergency room, with symptoms of a ¿headache, losing her sense of balance and pain¿.Customer noted the symptoms started approximately one week prior to going to the hospital.At the hospital, a reading of 300 mg/dl was received on an unspecified hospital device, customer was diagnosed with a bladder infection and hyperglycemia and treated with an unspecified amount of insulin.Customer was also started on glipizide.It is unknown what specific treatment was rendered for the bladder infection.There was no report of death or permanent injury associated with this event.
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