FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1181012
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Received September 29, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-07222
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 29, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2008
- Report Date
- September 29, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP.
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED AN 80MG/DL AND 230MG/DL BLOOD GLUCOSE COMPARISON ON THE ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER STATES HE OBTAINED AN ADDITIONAL COMPARISON WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS 56MG/DL AND 263MG/DL ON THE ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. ON BOTH OCCASIONS, TEST RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. THE CUSTOMER FELT SHAKY, SWEATY AND GENERALLY NOT WELL WITH EACH SET OF COMPARISONS. THE CUSTOMER TREATED HIMSELF BY DRINKING ORANGE JUICE AFTER THE 56MG/DL AND 263MG/DL RESULTS. HE FELT BETTER AFTER TREATMENT. NO REPORTED ACTIONS TAKEN OR TREATMENT RENDERED WITH THE 80MG/DL AND 230MG/DL BLOOD GLUCOSE COMPARISON. 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 TEST STRIPS - LFR | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP. | 550751 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | METFORMIN- 5 YRS| HUMALOG - 2 WEEKS |