FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 3173646 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-03664
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 22, 2013
Report Date
July 28, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES, IT IS LIKE OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS MEDWATCH IS FOR THE PERFORMA COMBO SYSTEM. REFERENCE MEDWATCH WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6) FOR THE MOBILE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED THAT CUSTOMER RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON 2 DIFFERENT METERS WITHIN 2 MINUTES: 81 MG/DL (PERFORMA COMBO SYSTEM) AND 40 MG/DL (MOBILE SYSTEM). THE CUSTOMER HAD HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS OF TREMBLING AT THE TIME OF THE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER SELF-TREATED WITH A BANANA AND FELT BETTER IN 5 MINUTES. NO ADVERSE EVENT DUE TO THE DEVICE REPORTED. THE MANUFACTURER REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272995 ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 471033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Male ASPEGIC| CARDENSIEL| UNSPECIFIED CHOLESTEROL TABLET| CARDENSIEL| UNSPECIFIED CHOLESTEROL TABLET| ASPEGIC