FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFOR CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1193490 · 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