FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM II TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 3213134 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-04138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Date of Event
June 13, 2013
Report Date
August 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K121679
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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 FOLLOWING RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON A NEONATE PATIENT, USING THE INFORM II SYSTEM COMPARED TO A LAB RESULT, WITHIN 10 MINUTES: 37 MG/DL (INFORM II) AND 57 MG/DL (LAB). THE LAB SAMPLE WAS SPUN AND TESTED WITHIN 30 MINUTES. THE NEONATE PATIENT WAS NOT TREATED BASED OFF OF THE METER RESULT. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. CALLER STATES THAT CONTROLS WERE RUN AND PASSED PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT; HOWEVER, ACTUAL RESULTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND STRIPS, AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
313147 ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM II TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 471207

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 001 DA ERYTHROMYCIN| UNSPECIFIED STANDARD NEONATAL INJECTIONS| NG FEEDING TUBE