FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1033286
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Received April 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-03370
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2008
- Report Date
- April 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATES THAT HE EXPERIENCED AN EVENT WHERE HE HAD NO STRENGTH AND COULD NOT GET UP OFF THE FLOOR. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT WAS 131 MG/DL ON THE ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE SYSTEM IN COMPARISON TO THE PROFESSIONAL METER BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 54 MG/DL. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WITHIN A 10 MIN TIMEFRAME. THE PARAMEDICS TREATED THE REPORTER WITH GLUCOSE (IV). HE ALSO DRANK A COKE AND FELT BETTER WITHIN 5-10 MINS. NEW SYSTEM SENT AND RETURN REQUESTED.
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 | 550089 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Required Intervention | LISINOPRIL| OMEPRAZOLE| SIMVASTATIN| CARVEDILOL| BAYER ASPIRIN| LEVOTHYROXINE| LEVOTHYOXINE| GEMFIBROZIL| GLYBURIDE |