FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM II TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 3884172 · Received June 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-04474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2014
Date of Event
May 9, 2014
Report Date
June 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K121679
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. MEDWATCH WITH IDENTIFIER (B)(6) IS INFORM II SYSTEM 1, MEDWATCH WITH IDENTIFIER (B)(6) IS INFORM II SYSTEM 2. CALLER REPORTED INFORM II STRIP LOT WAS EITHER 471353 (EXPIRATION 11/30/2014) OR 471354 (EXPIRATION 12/31/2014), COULD NOT PROVIDE WHICH STRIP LOT WAS USED IN EITHER TEST, BUT KNOWS THE TWO LOTS ARE IN USE IN THE NURSERY. STRIPS WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE THE ORIGINAL VIAL(S) WERE USED UP. STRIPS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED NEONATE BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF LO, WHICH ON THE SYSTEM INDICATES A RESULT OF LESS THAN 10 MG/DL, ON INFORM II SYSTEM 1, 40 MG/DL ON INFORM II SYSTEM 2 WITHIN 10 MINUTES. CALLER STATED THAT LAST WEEK, STAFF REPORTED THAT THIS METER HAD BLUE CONTROL FLUID IN THE STRIP PORT ALTHOUGH SHE DOES NOT SEE ANY BLUE FLUID OR DRIED RESIDUE IN THE PORT TODAY. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. STRIPS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE METER, REPLACEMENT SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
359964 ACCU-CHEK ® INFORM II TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1