FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1854325 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05898
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 28, 2010
Report Date
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED ADVANTAGE BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF HI, WHICH ON THE SYSTEM INDICATES A RESULT IN EXCESS OF 600 MG/DL, WITHIN 1 MINUTE 540 MG/DL, WITHIN 1 MINUTE 340 MG/DL, WITHIN 1 MINUTE 200 MG/DL, WITHIN 1 MINUTE 189 MG/DL. 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 THAT THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD SHOWED HIGH IMPEDANCE, SENSING DIFFICULTY, AND APPARENT FRACTURE. THE RIGHT ATRIAL LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

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 551188

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 076 YR AMLODIPINE 1XDAY| JANUVIA| BYSTOLIC| LEVOTHYROXIN 1XDAY| "BLOOD PRESSURE"| CLONIDINE 1XDAY| OMEPRAZOLE 1XDAY| CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 1XDAY| BENAZEPRIL 1XDAY| LANTUS| "POCHLORIDE" 2XDAY| TORSEMIDE