FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2220326 · 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