FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2223503 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-04573
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Date of Event
August 3, 2011
Report Date
September 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K043474
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S WIFE STATES THAT THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO USE HIS AVIVA METER, BUT OBTAINED AN ERROR MESSAGE, AND SUBSEQUENTLY HAD A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT. CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO USE THE DEVICE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE INCIDENT. CUSTOMER FELT LOW SYMPTOMS OF INCOHERENCE AND INABILITY TO SPEAK, AND COULD NOT TREAT HIMSELF. CUSTOMER'S WIFE TREATED HIM WITH A "GLUCOSE SHOT." CUSTOMER FELT BETTER WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 303112

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 082 YR Required Intervention