FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE

MDR report key: 2760106 · Received November 1, 2004

Report

Report Number
1823260-2004-01216
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 1, 2004
Date of Event
October 17, 2004
Report Date
October 17, 2004
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER DOESN'T FEEL THE DEVICE IS READING CORRECTLY. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO TEST A PT AND THE RESULT WAS 376MG/DL AND A LAB RESULT WAS 244MG/DL. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO TEST A SECOND PT AND THE RESULT WAS 509MG/DL AND THE LAB RESULT WAS 292MG/DL. A THIRD PT WAS TESTED AND THE RESULT WAS 550MG/DL AND THE LAB RESULT WAS 375MG/DL. NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN TO THE PTS BASED ON THE DEVICE. THE POCC CALLED AND HE FEELS IT HAS TO DO WITH NURSE EDUCATION, NOT THE DEVICE. CONTROLS WERE IN USE, BUT NO VALUES WERE PROVIDED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 548119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention