ACCU-CHEK ® MOBILE TEST STRIPS
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-05005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2010
- Report Date
- September 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY RECEIVED RESULTS OF 4.2 MMOL/L AND 16.3 MMOL/L WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE MOBILE SYSTEM. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE.
ATTORNEY ALLEGES PATIENT "SUFFERED PHYSICAL AND OTHER INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE RECALLED LEAD" AND "ON (B)(6), 2007, (PATIENT) DIED AS A RESULT OF COMPLICATIONS, DUE IN PART, TO HIS DEFECTIVE SPRINT FIDELIS LEAD, MODEL NUMBER 6949." FURTHER ALLEGES THAT AS A RESULT OF THE LEAD, THE PATIENT "SUSTAINED SEVERE PHYSICAL INJURIES AND/OR DEATH, SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, MENTAL ANGUISH, ECONOMIC LOSSES AND OTHER DAMAGES." THERE IS NO ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN RESEARCHED AND NOT RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK ® MOBILE TEST STRIPS | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 277049 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |