FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1110454
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Received August 14, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2007-05265
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2007
- Report Date
- June 15, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTS GIVING PT WITH HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS NOVOLIN 70/30 AT 9:53 (NO TESTS DONE AT THIS TIME). PT HAD HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS AT 15:01 WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 167 MG/DL TAKEN ON THE INFORM SYSTEM; HE WAS TREATED WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF D50, AND AT 15:P31 A SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED FOR A LAB (RESULT WAS 47 MG/DL). CONTROLS WERE RUN AND IN RANGE. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE, HOWEVER, THE TEST STRIPS USED DURING THE INCIDENT HAVE ALREADY BEEN USED; REPLACEMENT 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 | 549649 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | NITRO PAST EVERY 6 HRS| CARDURA 4MG ONCE DAILY| ZETIA 10MG AT BEDTIME| LOVENOX 40MG DAILY| COLCHICINE 0.5MG DAILY| CLONIDINE 0.2MG 3/DAILY| BARIUM SULFATE| LIPITOR 80MG AT BEDTIME| ASPIRIN 81MG ONCE DAILY| NORVASC 10MG ONCE DAILY| HYDRALAZINE 36MG 3/DAILY| LANTUS DOSE UNK AT BEDTIME| HUMULIN 70/30 DOSE UNK| HUMULIN R 4UNITS| LISINOPRIL 40MG ONCE DAILY| PROTONIX 40MG ONCE DAILY| LASIX 40MG DAILY| MAG-TAB 84MG TWICE DAILY| COREG 25MG TWICE DAILY |