FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 3833148 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-03724
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Date of Event
May 2, 2014
Report Date
July 25, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
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 REPORT IS FOR THE SUSPECT DEVICE USED IN THE PERFORMA SYSTEM (LOT NUMBER 471664, EXPIRATION DATE 02/28/2015). (B)(4). DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS RECEIVING A RESULT OF HI (GREATER THAN 33.3 MMOL/L) ON THE PERFORMA COMBO SYSTEM. SHE ADMINISTERED A BOLUS OF HUMALOG BASED ON THIS RESULT. WITHIN 2 HOURS, SHE BECAME HYPOGLYCEMIC AND RECEIVED UNSPECIFIED TREATMENT FROM HER HUSBAND AND DAUGHTER. AT THIS POINT THE CUSTOMER TESTED 22.5 MMOL/L ON THE PERFORMA COMBO SYSTEM AND 4.8 MMOL/L ON THE PERFORMA SYSTEM WITHIN 10 MINUTES. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM, HOWEVER THE TEST STRIPS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311304 ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 471664

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Female Required Intervention HUMALOG| HUMALOG