FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1040554 · Received May 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-03872
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2008
Date of Event
April 17, 2008
Report Date
May 9, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTER WAS UNSURE WHICH RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON EACH SYSTEM. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE SUSPECT DEVICE USED IN SYSTEM 1 (LOT NUMBER 550051, EXPIRATION DATE 03/31/2009).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED THE CARETAKER OBTAINED A RESULT OF HI (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL), HI, AND 379 MG/DL USING ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1, ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2, AND ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 3 ON THE CUSTOMER AND THEN GAVE HIM 2 UNITS OF AN UNK INSULIN. REPORTER STATED THAT SOME TIME LATER, TIMEFRAME UNK, THE CUSTOMER PASSED OUT AND THE EMTS WERE CALLED. SHE REPORTED THE EMTS OBTAINED A RESULT OF 20 MG/DL ON THEIR SYSTEM AND TREATED THE CUSTOMER WITH A SHOT OF GLUCOSE. 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 550051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention UNK INSULIN