FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® ACTIVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1833798 · Received September 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05420
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2010
Date of Event
August 31, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K021827
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) ADVIA CENTAUR (B)(6) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON TWO PT SAMPLES. BOTH THE PT SAMPLES WERE (B)(6) FOR (B)(6) ON THE ADVIA CENTAUR. THE LABORATORY PRACTICE IS TO CONFIRM (B)(6) SAMPLES WITH THE (B)(6) ASSAY. THE CUSTOMER REPEATED TESTING FOR THE PT SAMPLES ON A DIFFERENT METHOD AND THE RESULTS FOR (B)(6) WERE (B)(6). THE RESULTS FOR THE (B)(6) ASSAY WERE NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT (B)(6) RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED ACTIVE S SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS: 1:47 PM 149 MG/DL 1:49 PM 161 MG/DL 1:50 PM 160 MG/DL 1:57 PM 82 MG/DL REPORTED A SECOND, SEPARATE COMPARISON OF BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 13 MG/DL, 168 MG/DL AND 148 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE SAME SYSTEM. REPORTED NO ADVERSE EVENT RELATIVE TO DISCREPANCY. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE METER AND STRIPS, REPLACEMENT SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® ACTIVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 23421031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 038 YR PRENATAL VITAMINS| GLYBURIDE