FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1022644 · Received March 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-02876
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2008
Date of Event
March 2, 2008
Report Date
March 31, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 114, 138, AND 435 MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN LESS THAN 5 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER STATED HE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPERGLYCEMIC OR HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF TESTING. NO ACTIONS WERE REPORTEDLY TAKEN OR TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS - LFR LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 549943

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR METFORMIN - 1000 MG TWICE DAILY| GLYCANIDIDE - 30 MG ONCE DAILY| ACTOS - 30 MG ONCE DAILY