FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 2211332
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Received August 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2011-04349
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2011
- Report Date
- September 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PARAMEDIC
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER STATES THAT A PATIENT REPORTEDLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM WITHIN 10 MINUTES: HI (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL), 173 MG/DL, AND HI (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL). CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS OF HIGH BLOOD SUGAR AT THE TIME OF THE READINGS. CUSTOMER THINKS THAT THE READING OF 173 MG/DL WAS DUE TO AN UNDERDOSED STRIP. DUE TO THE MEDICAL NEED OF THE PATIENT, HE WAS AIRLIFTED IMMEDIATELY FROM THE OIL RIG TO THE HOSPITAL. 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 | 551348 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |