FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1023850
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Received April 2, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-02936
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2008
- Report Date
- April 2, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 48 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 98 MG/DL ON THE VOICEMATE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED LESS THAN 10 MINUTES APART. REPORTER INDICATED THAT SHE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPOGLYCEMIC OR HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF TESTING. REPORTER STATED THAT SHE TOOK HER NORMAL 30 UNITS OF LANTUS AND ATE BREAKFAST AFTER OBTAINING THE RESULTS. NO OTHER ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. 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 | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | ATENOLOL - SEVERAL YEARS - 25 MG TAB DAILY| NORVASC - SEVERAL YEARS - 5 MG TAB DAILY| BABY ASPIRIN - SEVERAL YEARS - 81 MG TAB DAILY| SYNTHROID - 8 YHEARS - 0.150 MCG TAB DAILY| NOVOLOG SLIDING SCALE| PLAVIX - 75 MG TAB DAILY| LIPITOR - SEVERAL YEARS - 10 MG TAB DAILY| LANTUS - SEVERAL YEARS - 30 UNITS DAILY| PRINIVIL - SEVERAL YEARS - 40 MG TAB DAILY| LANTUS - SEVERAL YEARS - 6-8 UNITS NIGHTLY |