FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1933468 · Received December 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-07564
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2010
Date of Event
December 13, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED OBTAINING A RESULT OF 182 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 93 MG/DL ON THE LAB SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER ALSO ALLEGED OBTAINING A RESULT OF 162 MG/DL ON THE SAME ADVANTAGE SYSTEM THE NEXT DAY COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 82 MG/DL ON THE LAB SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER STATED THAT HE HAD TAKEN MEDICATION LESS THAN 15 MINUTES BEFORE RUNNING THE TEST ON HIS DEVICE, BUT HE DID NOT SPECIFY WHICH MEDICATION HE TOOK. NO OTHER 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 ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 551360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 052 YR METFORMIN| BUPROPION (TWICE DAILY)| LEVOTHYROXINE (DAILY)| GLIPIZIDE| JANUVIA| LISINOPRIL (DAILY)