FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1040989 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-03854
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
May 2, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 541 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYS COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 88 MG/DL ON THE DOCTOR'S SYS WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED LESS THAN 10 MINUTES APART. REPORTER INDICATED THAT BEFORE THE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED SHE WAS EXPERIENCING SOME HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS AND WAS GIVEN RAISINS TO EAT. 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 PROD 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 549809

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR ACTOS - 4 YRS| GLYBURIDE - 4YRS| METFORMIN - 4 YRS