FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1885233 · Received October 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-06410
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2010
Date of Event
October 25, 2010
Report Date
December 16, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K043474
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CAREGIVER (CG) CONTACTED (B)(4) REGARDING A SYSTEM ERROR (SE) 2240 ALARM THAT APPEARED ON THE HOME CHOICE (HC) DURING DRAIN. THE CARE GIVER (CG) STATED THAT THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DISCONNECTED TO USE THE BATHROOM. THE DRAIN CYCLE STARTED AND THE HC ALARMED. (B)(4) EXPLAINED SE 2240 INDICATES A LARGE AMOUNT OF AIR HAS ENTERED SETUP AND ADVISED THE CG TO RESTART THERAPY WITH NEW SUPPLIES. THE CG CONFIRMED TO START WITH NEW SUPPLIES AND CALL BACK WITH ANY QUESTIONS. ON (B)(6) 2010 (B)(4) SPOKE WITH THE HOME PATIENT (HP) WHO COULD NOT RECALL IF SHE RECONNECTED TO THE SETUP AFTER INTENTIONALLY DISCONNECTING. THE HP STATED HER THERAPY WAS RESUMING WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER DETAIL WAS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED THE RESULTS OF 349 MG/DL AND 167 MG/DL BACK TO BACK WITHIN 10 MINUTES ON THE AVIVA SYSTEM. NO ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE AFFECTED PRODUCT.

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 302870

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 087 YR NOVOLOG (SLIDING SCALE)| LANTUS (DAILY)