FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1111669
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Received August 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-06162
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2008
- Report Date
- August 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 118 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 461 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER INDICATED THAT HE WAS FEELING SHAKY WHEN HE OBTAINED THE READINGS AND HE TOOK HIS NORMAL MEDICATION AFTERWARDS. NO OTHER 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 DEVICE - LFR | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 550688 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | AMARYL 4MG DAILY| LEVEMIR FLEXPEN - 25 UNITS DAILY| TYLENOL 1000MG DAILY| GLUCOPHAGE (METFORMIN) 850MG TWICE DAILY |