FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHECK INFORM TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1080601 · 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