FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1803024 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-04880
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
August 10, 2010
Report Date
October 11, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM USED. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC INSUFFICIENCY AND FRACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A RESULT OF 114 MG/DL ON THE AVIVA SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 250 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER ALLEGED, AT ANOTHER TIME, OBTAINING A RESULT OF 114 MG/DL ON THE AVIVA SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 299 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. NO OTHER ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE AFFECTED PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 551277

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 051 YR VISTARIL| CALCIUM| CENTRUM CARDIO| NEXIUM| LOPID| BENAZEPRIL| ASPIRIN| GLIPIZIDE| BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR| TRAZADONE| WELLBUTRIN| NEURONTIN| CINNAMON| DIPHENHYDRAMINE| METFORMIN| BACLOFEN| OMEGA 3 FISH OIL| HEART STENT