FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1181965
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Received September 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-07066
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 12, 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
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 185 MG/DL AND 93 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH RESULTS OF 42 MG/DL AND 60 MG/DL ON THE EMT'S SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER INDICATED THAT HE WAS UNRESPONSIVE WHEN THE EMTS WERE CALLED, HE REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS WHILE THEY WERE THERE, AND HE DRANK ORANGE JUICE AFTER THE RESULTS OF 185 MG/DL AND 42 MG/DL WERE OBTAINED. REPORTER STATED THE RESULTS OF 93 MG/DL AND 60 MG/DL WERE OBTAINED AFTER HE DRANK THE ORANGE JUICE. 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. | 550615 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | HUMALOG - 10 YRS - 2-3 UNITS TWICE DAILY |