FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1870038 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-05818
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
September 23, 2010
Report Date
October 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K043474
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING THE RESULTS OF 213 MG/DL AND 77 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE AVIVA SYSTEM. REPORTER STATED SHE WAS FEELING HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS WITH THE READINGS AND SHE SELF-TREATED WITH APPLE JUICE. REPORTER ALSO ALLEGED OBTAINING THE RESULTS OF 77 MG/DL AND 143 MG/DL ON THE SAME AVIVA SYSTEM BACK TO BACK WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER STATED THAT SHE WAS FEELING HYPOGLYCEMIC WITH THE 77 MG/DL RESULT AND SHE SELF- TREATED BEFORE OBTAINING THE 143 MG/DL RESULT. NO OTHER ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE AFFECTED PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO DISCREPANT GLUCOSE (GLUCM) RESULTS GENERATED BY UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN NOTICING PATIENT RESULTS DO NOT MATCH AND QC IMPRECISION SINCE (B)(4) 2010. WHEN THE DUPLICATE RESULTS DO NOT MATCH, SAMPLE IS RUN ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT FOR CONFIRMATION. NO SPECIFIC PATIENT RESULTS OR NUMBER PATIENT SAMPLES INVOLVED WERE PROVIDED. THERE WAS NO EFFECT TO THE PATIENTS OR TO THE USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 302646

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 083 YR