FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1133575 · Received August 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-06387
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2008
Date of Event
August 18, 2008
Report Date
August 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 174 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 94 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINS. REPORTER STATED HE TOOK HIS NORMAL 1000 MG OF METFORMIN, 100 MG OF JANUVIA, AND 4 MG OF "PRANDEL" JUST PRIOR TO OBTAINING BACK TO BACK READINGS. 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 TEST STRIPS-LFR LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 550636

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR METFORMIN| JANUVIA| "PRANDEL"| LANTUS