FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM

MDR report key: 1852487 · Received October 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05875
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2010
Date of Event
October 1, 2010
Report Date
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). DEVICE RECEIVED IN A CONDITION WHICH MADE ANALYSIS IMPOSSIBLE. UNABLE TO TEST BECAUSE AN EMPTY VIAL WAS RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS AT 8:39 AM, 1.2 MMOL/L AND 8:40 AM 4.0 MMOL/L ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM. REPORTED A SECOND, SEPARATE COMPARISON OF BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS AT 12:20 AM, 1.1 MMOL/L AND 12:21 AM 5.0 MMOL/L 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CLINICIAN THAT THEY HAVE ENCOUNTERED AN INCIDENT WITH THE FOLLOWING MEDICAL TUBING. THE LAST BREAKAGE CAUSED A SEVERE CYTOTOXIC SPILL AND CONTAMINATION OF A PT. NO FURTHER DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

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 207231

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 041 YR INSULIN