FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA

MDR report key: 1841366 · Received September 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05621
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 10, 2010
Report Date
September 22, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K043474
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTS BEING UNABLE TO OBTAIN A RESULT ON THE AVIVA SYSTEM DUE TO AN ERROR ON THE DEVICE. CALLER BELIEVES CUSTOMER MAY HAVE HAD LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE SYMPTOMS AT THE TIME AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO USE THE DEVICE. AT 2 HOURS LATER, CUSTOMER WENT TO A ROUTINE PHYSICIAN'S APPOINTMENT AND TESTED 68 MG/DL ON PROFESSIONAL DEVICE. CUSTOMER WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO LOW BLOOD PRESSURE, AND WAS TREATED WITH TWO TUBES OF ORAL GLUCOSE AFTER TESTING 68 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL TWO DAYS LATER. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE, AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R WHEELCHAIR| LANTUS AT NIGHT| NOVOLOG