FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHECK INFORM TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1080601
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Received July 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-05677
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2008
- Report Date
- July 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT SAMPLE WAS REPORTEDLY TESTED, USING THE INFORM SYSTEM, WITH A RESULT GREATER THAN 33.3 MMOL/L. AN ADDITIONAL SAMPLE, OBTAINED FROM THE SAME PATIENT, REPORTEDLY MEASURED 8.9 MMOL/L ON A LABORATORY INSTRUMENT. REPORTER DID NOT INDICATE IF PATIENT'S THERAPY WAS MODIFIED BASED ON THE VALUE OBTAINED ON THE INFORM SYSTEM. NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED. THE MFR REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHECK INFORM TEST STRIPS | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS- NA | NBW | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 550084 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | ZOPICLONE 7.5 MG - ONCE DAILY| AMOXICILLIN 500/125 MG THRICE DAILY| NORTRIPTYLINE 25 MG - ONCE DAILY| VESICARE 5 MG ONCE DAILY| OXACEPAM 10MG - TWICE DAILY| METFORMIN 500 MG TWICE DAILY |