FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1052293 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-04288
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
May 19, 2008
Report Date
May 23, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE OF 354 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 135 MG/DL WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER ALLEGED THAT AT A DIFFERENT TIME ANOTHER COMPARATIVE TEST OF 422 MG/DL WAS PERFORMED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 169 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE SAME SYSTEM. REPORTER ALLEGED THAT AT A DIFFERENT TIME ANOTHER COMPARATIVE TEST OF 278 MG/DL WAS PERFORMED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 135 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE SAME SYSTEM. REPORTER INDICATED 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. 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 549833

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR METFORMIN| LIPITOR - 1 YEAR| BENICAR HCT - 1 YEAR