FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SENSOR COMFORT TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1002484 · Received February 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-01813
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2008
Date of Event
January 26, 2008
Report Date
February 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN ANOTHER COUNTRY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA COINCIDENT WITH EXTRANEAL THERAPY (A LABELED INTERFERENT FOR THE TEST STRIPS). REPORTER INDICATED THAT PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS, ON THE INFORM SYSTEM WERE CONSISTENTLY ELEVATED (ACTUAL VALUES WERE NOT PROVIDED). BASED ON THESE VALUES, A PHYSICIAN REPORTEDLY TREATED PATIENT WITH INSULIN (AMOUNT AND TYPE NOT PROVIDED). AN UNSPECIFIED TIME LATER, PATIENT BECAME HYPOGLYCEMIC. PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS REPORTEDLY TESTED, ON AN UNSPECIFIED INSTRUMENT, WITH A RESULT OF 15 MG/DL; THE INFORM SYSTEM MEASURED PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE AT 280 MG/DL. REPORTER INDICATED THAT PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY RECOVERED FROM HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT. HOWEVER, NO DETAILS OF TREATMENT RECEIVED WERE PROVIDED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SENSOR COMFORT TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS - NA NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention EXTRANEAL