FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM BASE
MDR report key: 1823926
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Received September 2, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-05222
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2010
- Report Date
- September 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012210
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER REPORTS THE INFORM BASE APPEARS SCORCHED NEAR THE CONNECTER PINS, AND THAT THE BASE'S PINS HAVE MELTED TOGETHER. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE WIRE BROKE APPROXIMATELY 2MM FROM THE DISTAL END. THE WIRE BROKE INTO TWO PIECES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM BASE | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE | NBW | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |