FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE
MDR report key: 352422
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Received September 17, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2001-00213
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 17, 2001
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2001
- Report Date
- September 7, 2001
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSITCS
- Product Code
- CFR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT'S FAMILY MEMBER CALLED TO REPORT THAT THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS USED TO CHECK PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE. A RESULT OF 185MG/DL WAS OBTAINED AROUND 6:48AM AND PT TOOK THEIR NORMAL MEDS. AROUND 9:52AM PT WAS SYMPTOMATIC OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AND THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS USED AND THE RESULT WAS 182MG/DL, THEN A RESULT OF 139MG/DL AT 10:00AM. EMT'S WERE THEN CALLED. PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 28MG/DL ON THE EMT'S METER. PT WAS THEN TREATED FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA WITH UNKNOWN TREATMENT. AFTER TREATMENT THE EMT'S METER READ 130MG/DL AND THE SUSPECT DEVICE READ 363MG/DL. GLUCOSE CONTROL SOLUTIONS WERE NOT USED ON THE SUSPECT DEVICE SYSTEM. THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH NEW PRODUCT AND AUTHORIZED FOR RETURN TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42321 | ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS | CFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSITCS | NA | 545490 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention |