FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 2220326
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Received August 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2011-04464
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2011
- Report Date
- August 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A RESULT OF 52 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM COMPARED BACK TO BACK WITH A RESULT OF 68 MG/DL ON AN PROFESSIONAL SYSTEM WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REPORTER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH ORANGE JUICE PRIOR TO THE 52 MG/DL RESULT AND SHE WAS GIVEN MORE ORANGE JUICE, PEANUT BUTTER AND A BOWL OF OATMEAL WITH BANANA IN IT AFTER THE 68 MG/DL RESULT. NO OTHER ACTIONS WERE REPORTED TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE AFFECTED PRODUCT. REPORTER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER RAN OUT OF THE STRIPS, SO NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
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 | 551447 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 068 YR | ADALAT| ALTACE| LANTUS| HUMALOG (DAILY)| CLONIDINE |