FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® ADVANTAGE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 3241283
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Received July 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2013-04411
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2013
- Report Date
- September 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER STATED THAT PATIENT ARRIVED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM VIA AMBULANCE AND RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS ON THE INFORM SYSTEM COMPARED TO LAB RESULTS WITHIN 5 MINUTES: 7.0 MMOL/L (INFORM METER) AND 1.4 MMOL/L (LAB). THE PATIENT "DID NOT CLINICALLY LOOK LIKE HE HAD A BLOOD SUGAR OF 7.0 MMOL/L." THE PATIENT WAS "TREATED FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA." NO ADVERSE EVENT DUE TO THE DEVICE REPORTED. THE PATIENT HAS SINCE BEEN DISCHARGED. THE MANUFACTURER REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340252 | ACCU-CHEK ® ADVANTAGE TEST STRIPS | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 551928 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 071 YR |