FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2040169 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-01889
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 26, 2011
Report Date
June 2, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. MEDWATCH WITH IDENTIFIER (B)(6) IS FOR ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1, MEDWATCH WITH IDENTIFIER (B)(6) IS FOR ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 355 MG/DL, ON ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1, 84 MG/DL ON ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2 WITHIN 10 MINUTES. SUCCESSFULLY TREATED SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA. REPORTED A SECOND, SEPARATE COMPARISON OF BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 342 MG/DL ON ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 1, 102 MG/DL ON ADVANTAGE SYSTEM 2 WITHIN 10 MINUTES. SUCCESSFULLY TREATED SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA. REPORTED NO ADVERSE EVENT. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE METER AND STRIPS.

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 551277

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 066 YR GLYBURIDE 2XDAY| OMEPRAZOLE 2XDAY| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 1XDAY| ASPIRIN 1XDAY| LISINOPRIL 1XDAY| METFORMIN 2XDAY| SIMVASTATIN 1XDAY| SLEEP APNEA MACHINE