FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE

MDR report key: 39755 · Received September 24, 1996

Report

Report Number
1823260-1996-00101
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 1996
Date of Event
September 9, 1996
Report Date
September 10, 1996
Manufacturer
BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP.
Product Code
CFR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FAMILY MEMBER REPORTS THAT DIABETIC WAS HOSPITALIZED AND GIVEN IV GLUCOSE FOR A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN PROVIDING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE DIABETIC HAD BEEN WITH HOLDING FOOD INTAKE BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. HOSP EVALUATED DEVICE AND DETERMINED THAT TEST STRIPS WERE DAMAGED. DIABETIC HAD QUALITY CONTROL SOLUTIONS BUT HAD NEVER USED THEM TO CHECK THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS CFR BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP. 768 (METER) 400294 (STRIPS)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention