FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM
MDR report key: 3800488
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Received May 8, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2014-03297
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE SYMPTOMS WITH A RESULT OF 2.9 MMOL/L OBTAINED ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM. SHE SELF-TREATED WITH DEXTROSOL AND RE-TESTED ONE MINUTE LATER. THE RESULT WAS 3.1 MMOL/L SO THE CUSTOMER TOOK MORE DEXTROSOL. 5 MINUTES LATER THE CUSTOMER TESTED 24 MMOL/L, 12 MMOL/L, AND 17 MMOL/L ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO THE ERRATIC RESULT. A PROFESSIONAL READING RETURNED AS 9.8 MMOL/L ABOUT 45 MINUTES AFTER THE LAST RESULT OBTAINED ON THE COMPACT PLUS SYSTEM. NO ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS NECESSARY. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE HOWEVER THE TEST CASSETTE HAS BEEN DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277897 | ACCU-CHEK ® COMPACT TEST DRUM | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 045 YR |