FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2042555 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-01917
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 14, 2011
Report Date
April 18, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K043474
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER CAREGIVERS

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S CAREGIVER REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 199 MG/DL ON THE AVIVA METER AT 5:45 P.M. CUSTOMER WAS EXHIBITING UNSPECIFIED HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS WITH THE READING. CAREGIVER "IGNORED" THE DEVICE READING AND PREPARED A MEAL AS CUSTOMER WAS NOT ABLE TO PREPARE THE MEAL, ABOUT 6 P.M., OF GROUND TURKEY, POTATOES, AND CARROTS. CUSTOMER CONSUMED THE FOOD AND OBTAINED A READING OF 181 MG/DL AT AROUND 6:30 P.M. CUSTOMER FELT BETTER AROUND 8:30 P.M. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

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 303080

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 091 YR Required Intervention GLIMEPIRIDE| METOPROLOL 1X DAILY| AMLODIPINE 1X DAILY| LISINOPRIL