| Model Number |
05423066001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Power Problem (3010)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hyperglycemia (1905)
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| Date of Event |
04/05/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the meter was unavailable for use due to an error message that the battery has to be changed.The customer experienced a high blood glucose value of 600 mg/dl.The patient felt light headed and general malaise between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.She stated that she would have normally taken 1000 mg of metformin at this time but she did not treat herself.Her son drover her to the hospital and they arrived at 1:30, they put her on an ekg and she was diagnosed with an aneurysm and admitted.She was scheduled for surgery at 2:30 pm.During the preparation for surgery, she was given a blood sugar test on the hospital meter and got a result of 600 mg/dl.They decided to postpone surgery until blood sugar was normal.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental mdr is being submitted as a part of a retrospective review and remediation effort based on errors that occurred in the submission of mdrs for incorrect manufacturer name and/or address.A non-conformance report (ncr) ¿ 16847 to implement corrective actions was opened on january 29, 2025.Device performance and/or risk profile are not impacted.
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