FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® MULTICLIX

MDR report key: 1802526 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-04877
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Report Date
September 30, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
FMK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTS LANCET PROTRUDES BEYOND THE END CAP OF THE MULTICLIX DEVICE. NO ACCIDENTAL NEEDLE STICK OCCURRED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTE: THE DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A ROTATABLE OVAL SNARE WAS INTENDED FOR USE DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING PREPARATION, THE DEVICE WIRE BROKE AS SOON AS IT WAS OPENED. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® MULTICLIX LANCET DEVICE FMK ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA GWX023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1