FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 1941391 · Received December 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-07740
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 29, 2010
Date of Event
November 4, 2010
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT RECEIVED RESULTS OF HI (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL) AND 105 MG/DL ON THE INFORM SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF A RESULT OF 2000 MG/DL OBTAINED ON A LAB SYSTEM. REPORTER STATES THEY DREW THE BLOOD SAMPLE FOR THE FIRST TEST AND THE LAB TEST FROM A PICC LINE AND ADMITS THAT THEY DID NOT FLUSH IT AND D-50 WAS PRESENT IN THE LINE. REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE TREATMENT BASED ON THE RESULTS. 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 551365

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1