FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 1780359
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Received September 14, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2007-08093
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2007
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2007
- Report Date
- September 14, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE OF 535 MG/DL ON HIS ADVANTAGE SYSTEM AND WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) AS A RESULT. REPORTER STATED HE WAS EXPERIENCING HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS OF SHAKING AT THE TIME AND WHEN ARRIVING AT THE ER, THEIR MEASUREMENT WAS EITHER 44 OR 53 MG/DL PERFORMED 15 MINUTES LATER. REPORTER INDICATED BEING TREATED WITH ORANGE JUICE AND A BAR, TYPE NOT PROVIDED. NO OTHER ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT 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 TEST STRIPS - LFR | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 549731 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | VYTORYN - 2YRS - 40MG DOSING UNK| AMARYL - 2YRS - 2MG DOSING UNK| VITAMIN - 2YRS - DOSE UNK| AVAPRO - 2YRS - 300MG DOSING UNK| METFORMIN - 2YRS - 100MG DOSING UNK| BAYER - 2YRS - "LOW DOSE" UNK| TRICOR - 2YRS - 145MG DOSING UNK| ROSIGLITAZONE - 2 YRS - 4MG DOSING UNK |