FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1220056 · Received October 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-08062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2008
Date of Event
October 27, 2008
Report Date
October 31, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1. REFERENCE MEDWATCH WITH A1 PT FOR SUSTPECT DEVICE IN ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 148 MG/DL WITH ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1 AND 78 MG/DL WITH ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2 WHEN TESTS WERE PERFORMED BACK-TO-BACK. CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING NO SYMPTOMS, AND DID NOT TREAT OR ACT BASED ON RESULTS. NO SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION. 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 DEVICE- LFR LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 550643

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR GLIPIZIDE - 5 MG TWICE DAILY| METFORMIN - 1000 MG TWICE DAILY