FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1140537 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-06518
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
August 22, 2008
Report Date
August 28, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON THE ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE SYSTEM: 209MG/DL, 155MG/DL AND 73MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER FELT SHAKY, WEAK AND SWEATY. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL SET OF RESULTS ON THE ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE SYSTEM: 200MG/DL, 150MG/DL AND 70MG/DL. HE FELT SHAKY WITH THE SECOND SET OF COMPARISONS. EACH SET OF COMPARISONS WERE OBTAINED WITHIN A TEN MINUTE TIMEFRAME. THE CUSTOMER ATE A CANDY BAR AFTER EACH EVENT AND FELT BETTER FOLLOWING TREATMENT. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. NEW SYSTEM SENT TO CUSTOMER AND RETURN REQUESTED.

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 550673

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR NOVOLIN| OMEGA FATTY ACID| METOPROLOL| RENIZODINE| FOLIC ACID| GEMFIBROZIL| NOVOLOG| GLYBURIDE| SIMOSTATIN| LISPO| METFORMIN| BABY ASPIRIN