FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SENSOR COMFORT TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2071930 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-02301
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
March 12, 2011
Report Date
August 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
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON A ROCHE METER, COMPARED TO A PROFESSIONAL METER, WITHIN 10 MINUTES: 1. 220 MG/DL (ADVANTAGE) AND 110 MG/DL (DOCTOR'S METER) 2. 230 MG/DL (ADVANTAGE) AND 115 MG/DL (DOCTOR'S METER) SETS OF READINGS WERE TAKEN ON DIFFERENT DAYS. CUSTOMER PURCHASED STRIPS WHILE IN SRI LANKA, AND READINGS WERE TAKEN ON CUSTOMER'S METER AND DOCTOR'S METER WHILE IN SRI LANKA. CUSTOMER DOUBLED HIS AMOUNT OF MEDICATION (MINIDIAB TABLET) DUE TO THE METER READINGS; HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER HAD NO ILL EFFECTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® SENSOR COMFORT TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 451192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 066 YR MINIDIAB 3X DAILY