FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2111868 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-02963
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
May 6, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. THIS MEDWATCH IS FOR THE INFORM METER (B)(4). REFERENCE MEDWATCH WITH (B)(4) FOR THE INFORM METER (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER STATES THAT A PATIENT ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS, WITH TWO DIFFERENT ROCHE METERS, WITHIN 10 MINUTES: HI (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL) (B)(4) AND 147 MG/DL (B)(4) NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. 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 ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 551443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 071 YR GLUCAGON| INSULIN DRIP| VANCOMYCIN| SODIUM PHOSPHATE| DEXTROSE 5%| MAGNESIUM SULFATE| ZOSYN| SODIUM CHLORIDE| ENOXAPARIN| AZITHROMYCIN