FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFOR CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1193490
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Received October 7, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-07430
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2008
- Report Date
- October 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 316 MG/DL, 129 MG/DL AND 108 MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINS ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER ALLEGED, AT ANOTHER TIME, SHE OBTAINED DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 502 MG/DL, 180 MG/DL AND 178 MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINS ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER INDICATED THAT SHE WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPOGLYCEMIC OR HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIMES OF TESTING. NO ACTIONS WERE REPORTEDLY 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 COMFOR CURVE TEST STRIPS | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS- LFR | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 550676 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | LANTUS- 6 YEARS 16 UNITS DAILY| HUMALOG- 6 YEARS 0-4 UNITS AS NEEDED |