FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMPACT TEST DRUM

MDR report key: 1083502 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-05858
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
July 29, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN OTHER COUNTRY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR STATED THAT PT OBTAINED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 115 MG/DL AND 186 MG/DL, AT 6:00 AM, ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYS. BASED ON THE VALUE OF 186 MG/DL, PT REPORTEDLY DELIVERED 6 UNITS OF HUMALOG AND HAD BREAKFAST. AT 7:51 AM, PT REPORTEDLY RETESTED BLOOD GLUCOSE, ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYS, AND OBTAINED A RESULT OF 135 MG/DL. RPTR STATED THAT, 10-12 MINS LATER, PT BEGAN EXHIBITING SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME, A POLICE OFFICER REPORTEDLY ASSISTED PT IN DRINKING COLA AND CONTACTED AN EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN FOR ASSISTANCE. RPTR STATED THAT, AT 8:21 AM, THE EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN ARRIVED. AT 9:18 AM, PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS REPORTEDLY TESTED ON THE EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN'S DEVICE WITH A RESULT OF 142 MG/DL. OVER THE NEXT 4 MINS, THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS REPEATEDLY TESTED ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYS WITH RESULTS OF 142 MG/DL, 186 MG/DL, AND 408 MG/DL. NO ADD'L TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. THE MFR REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SHIPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMPACT TEST DRUM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS - NA LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 02671442

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention HUMALOG