FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM BASE

MDR report key: 2841032 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1823260-2012-05914
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Date of Event
October 30, 2012
Report Date
November 20, 2012
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K012210
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER STATES THAT THE INFORM METER SHOWED SIGNS OF MELTING AND BURNING ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BASE. THERE IS BURNT PLASTIC AROUND THE CONNECTOR PINS. 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 ® INFORM BASE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1