FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1211350 · Received October 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07780
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2008
Date of Event
October 13, 2008
Report Date
October 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED A DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 517 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 198 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM, WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE CUSTOMER TOOK 10 UNITS OF LANTUS INSULIN BASED ON THE 198 MG/DL RESULT. 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.

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 550632

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR LANTUS - 8 YEARS - SLIDING SCALE| BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATION