FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1062355 · Received June 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-04800
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2008
Date of Event
June 12, 2008
Report Date
June 18, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 73 MG/DL ON A NEONATE USING THE INFORM SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 41 MG/DL ON THE LAB SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED LESS THAN 10 MINUTES APART. REPORTER ALLEGED AT A DIFFERENT TIME OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 50 MG/DL ON THE SAME NEONATE USING THE INFORM SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 13 MG/DL ON THE LAB SYSTEM, WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED LESS THAN 10 MINUTES APART. 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 550630

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 DA