FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1771223
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Received February 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-01645
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2008
- Report Date
- February 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED DISCREPANT BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUES OF 383 MG/DL BACK-TO-BACK WITH A RESULT OF 172 MG/DL WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN ONE MINUTE OF EACH OTHER ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER STATED THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT EXPERIENCING ANY HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS DURING THE TIME OF THE TESTING. NO ACTIONS WERE REPORTEDLY TAKEN OR TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER. 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 TEST STRIPS - LFR | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 550022 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | GLYBURIDE - 5 YRS, 6MG TWICE DAILY| TYLENOL - 5 YRS, 500MG AS NEEDED| PROTONIX - 3 YRS, 40MG ONCE DAILY| HUMALOG - 2 MOS, SLIDING SCALE| ASPIRIN - 5 YRS 81NG, ONCE DAILY| TRAMADOL - 5 YRS, 50MG AS NEEDED| ACTOS - 8 MOS, 30MG ONCE DAILY |