FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1844082 · Received September 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05691
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2010
Date of Event
September 13, 2010
Report Date
September 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE : (B)(6) 2010, INRATIO: NG, LAB: 13.0, PT: 50. DATE: (B)(6) 2010, INRATIO: 4.8, LAB: 10.3. PT WAS GIVEN 3 DOSES OF VITAMIN K DUE TO A LAB READING RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2010. CALLER ALSO ALLEGED IMPRECISION WITH INRATIO METER. PT'S COUMADIN WAS DECREASED FROM 7 MG TO 6 MG ON (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 159 MG/DL ON ADVANTAGE SYSTEM AND 85 MG/DL ON PROFESSIONAL SYSTEM WITHIN 1 MINUTE. REPORTED NO ADVERSE EVENT RELATIVE TO DISCREPANCY. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE STRIPS, REPLACEMENT SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 551080

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 079 YR UNKNOWN PILL FOR CHOLESTEROL| UNKNOWN PILL FOR DIABETES| CALCIUM PILL 1XDAY| UNKNOWN PILL FOR BLOOD PRESSURE| VITAMIN-CENTRIUM 1XDAY