FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1181955 · Received September 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07078
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2008
Date of Event
September 17, 2008
Report Date
September 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP.
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 56 MG/DL, 158 MG/DL, 171 MG/DL, 132 MG/DL, AND 137 MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER INDICATED THAT SHE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF TESTING. REPORTER STATED SHE DID NOT TAKE HER INSULIN AS NORMAL BECAUSE OF THE READINGS OBTAINED. 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 CORP. 550636

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK HUMULIN - 2 MONTHS - 24 UNITS| LANTUS - 2 MONTHS - 30 UNITS DAILY