FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 2173346
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Received July 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2011-03916
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2011
- Report Date
- August 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER REPORTED THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM GAVE A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT 127 MG/DL AT A TIME WHEN THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA. CUSTOMER CHOSE TO NOT SELF-TREAT BECAUSE THE RESULT WAS NOT LOW. HE CALLED HIS DAUGHTER, WHO DROVE HIM TO THE HOSPITAL, WHERE, A HALF HOUR LATER HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 55 MG/DL ON THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM. HOSPITAL TREATED WITH ORANGE JUICE AND AN UNSPECIFIED IV. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE METER AND STRIPS, REPLACEMENT 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 | 551479 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 084 YR | Required Intervention | STENT IN LEG| LANTUS| PACEMAKER |