Android: parse() method generates "Uncaught Java Exception occurred"

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Ti SDK 7.5.1
ti.barcode module version: 4.0.3
Device with Android 8.1

Example code:

var qrreader = require("ti.barcode");

qrreader.parse({
    image: blob
});

Error log:

[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler: (main) [33,222257] /Apollo/Barcodes.js:33
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler: qrreader.parse({
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:          ^
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler: Uncaught Java Exception occurred
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     at loadFile(/Apollo/Barcodes.js:33:10)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     at success(:155:28)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     at success(/Apollo/Media.js:20:20)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     org.appcelerator.kroll.runtime.v8.V8Function.nativeInvoke(Native Method)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     org.appcelerator.kroll.runtime.v8.V8Function.callSync(V8Function.java:55)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     org.appcelerator.kroll.runtime.v8.V8Function.call(V8Function.java:41)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     org.appcelerator.kroll.runtime.v8.V8Function$1.run(V8Function.java:68)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:790)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:175)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6722)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
[ERROR] TiExceptionHandler:     com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:438)
[ERROR] V8Exception: Exception occurred at /Apollo/Barcodes.js:33: Uncaught Java Exception occurred
[ERROR] V8Exception: Java Exception occurred