FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM

MDR report key: 1778367 · Received July 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-04420
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K031755
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM WITHIN 10 MINUTES: 66 MG/DL AND 114 MG/DL. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REGARDING FALSELY ELEVATED TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) RESULTS GENERATED BY THE SYNCHRON LX I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES UPON REPEAT, BOTH SAMPLES RESULTED IN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT ANY PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 20695341

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 067 YR METFORMIN| LIPITOR| SINTHYROID