FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM

MDR report key: 1852484 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05870
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
September 17, 2010
Report Date
October 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K031755
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM. REFERENCE MEDWATCH REPORT WITH (B)(6) FOR THE AVIVA SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS, WITH TWO DIFFERENT ROCHE METERS, WITHIN 10 MINUTES: 339 MG/DL (COMPACT PLUS) AND 150 MG/DL (AVIVA) NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A CASE REPORT RECEIVED THROUGH BAXTER'S AFTERHOURS CALL SERVICE FROM A HOME PATIENT (HP) WITH A REPORT OF A SYSTEM ERROR 2240 (AIR IN SET) ALARM ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING THERAPY. THE HP HAD ALREADY DISCONNECTED FROM THE HC MACHINE. THE HP REPORTED THE HEATER LINE CONNECTION WAS LOOSE. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO START THE THERAPY AGAIN WITH NEW SUPPLIES OR TO PERFORM A MANUAL EXCHANGE. THE HP WILL END THERAPY SINCE THEY WERE ALREADY IN DWELL 6 OF 6. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 20722042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 083 YR SYNTHROID| METFORMIN| ZOCOR| CLONIDINE| POTASSIUM| FUROSEMIDE| ASPIRIN| CALCIUM PLUS D| DIAZEPAM| AEROSOL INHALER| CENTRUM SILVER| ANTACAND