FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA COMBO

MDR report key: 3853009 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-04108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 21, 2014
Report Date
August 12, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED THE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR PROVIDED INCORRECT BOLUS ADVICE. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 3.3 MMOL/L AT 12:20 P.M., AND SHE DID NOT EAT OR DELIVER INSULIN. SHE ATE 80 GRAMS OF CARBOHYDRATES AT LUNCH AND DID NOT ENTER A BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE, AND THE MONITOR RECOMMENDED A BOLUS OF 18.0 UNITS OF INSULIN. SHE DELIVERED THE BOLUS AND EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA THE REST OF THE DAY. BASED ON THE PROGRAMMING, THE BOLUS RECOMMENDATION SHOULD HAVE BEEN 6.7 UNITS. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE ALLEGED PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333091 ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA COMBO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Female