ACCU-CHEK INFORM II TEST STRIPS
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2023-03674
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2023
- Report Date
- December 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- UDI-DI
- 00365702428102
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121679
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
NO PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED THAT WOULD POINT TO A CAUSE FOR THE DISCREPANCY IN RESULTS. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM.
THE ACCU-CHEK INFORM II STRIPS' EXPIRATION DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE ACCU-CHEK INFORM II METER SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). THE STRIPS WERE REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION. ON A REGULAR BASIS, ACCU-CHEK INFORM STRIPS OF LOTS CURRENTLY VALID IN THE MARKET ARE TESTED AS PART OF ROUTINE RETENTION TESTING AND RESULTS HAVE PASSED THE INTERNAL INSPECTION.
THE REPORTER COMPLAINED OF DISCREPANT GLUCOSE RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT'S SAMPLE TESTED ON ACCU-CHEK INFORM II METER. INITIAL RESULT: 42 MG/DL (TESTED AT 9:55 AM). 1ST REPEAT RESULT: 93 MG/DL (TESTED AT 9:58 AM). 2ND REPEAT RESULT: 109 MG/DL (TESTED AT 9:59 AM). THE REPORTER CONFIRMED THAT QCS WERE PERFORMED DAILY AND THEY PASSED. THE MEDICAL STAFF BELIEVED THAT EITHER 109 MG/DL OR 93 MG/DL WERE CORRECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1599799 | ACCU-CHEK INFORM II TEST STRIPS | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 670233 | 00365702428102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 YR | Female | CHLORHEXIDINE| EESAZOLIN| SODIUM ACETATE TRIHYDRATE| TYLENOL 650 MG |