FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1761228 · Received July 23, 2007

Report

Report Number
1823260-2007-06405
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2007
Date of Event
July 8, 2007
Report Date
July 23, 2007
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED HAVING DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 394, 347, 143, & 195MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER DID NOT INDICATE A SPECIFIC TIMEFRAME BETWEEN TESTS OTHER THAN THE REFERENCE TO BACK TO BACK. REPORTER STATED SHE WAS NO EXPERIENCING ANY HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF THE TESTING. NO ACTIONS WERE TAKEN OR TREATMENT REPORTED RECEIVED. 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 549711

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR COUMADIN 3YRS - 2.5-5MG ONCE DAILY| ASPIRIN - 81MG ONCE DAILY| LASIX - 40MG ONCE DAILY| GLUCOPHAGE 1YR - 2MG TWICE DAILY| VYTORIN 6MOS - 10-20MG ONCE DAILY| DIGITEK - 125MG ONCE DAILY| METOPROLOL - 25MG TWICE DAILY| AMIODARONE - 200MG ONCE DAILY