FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1040965 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-03837
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 26, 2008
Report Date
May 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINED A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 400 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 111 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED LESS THAN 10 MINUTES APART. REPORTER INDICATED THAT HE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPOGLYCEMIC OR HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF TESTING. NO ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REPORTER STATED THAT HE RAN CONTROLS ON THE SYSTEM AND OBTAINED ERRORS FOR BOTH LEVELS. 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 550090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR UNK INSULIN - 2 MONTHS / 30 UNITS DAILY| GLYBURIDE - ABOUT 30 YEARS / 2.5MG TWICE DAILY