InjuryJIM
CLINITEST REAGENT
Received Jan 23, 2001 · Event occurred Sep 13, 2000
Report 1810909-2001-00006 · MDR key 314299
Device
Generic name
Test For Sugar In Urine
Manufacturer
Bayer DiagnosticsModel number
2128Catalog number
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Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)
Patient
83 YR
- Other (for use when an appropriate patient code cannot be identified)
- Hospitalization required
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE COMPLAINANT IS A PHARMACIST THAT IS CALLING ON THE BEHALF OF A PT WHO MAY HAVE INGESTED A CLINITEST TABLET. THE PHARMACIST INDICATED THAT A CUSTOMER WAS ADMITTED TO A HOSPITAL BECAUSE PT INJECTED SOME TYPE OF TABLE THAT EXPLODED AS THEY SWALLOWED IT. THE CUSTOMER IS A DIABETIC BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THEY EVEN HAD CLINITEST PRESENT IN THEIR HOME. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AND THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED FOR PURPOSES OF MDR. IF MORE INFORMAITON BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.