FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® MOBILE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 4151270 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-07708
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Date of Event
September 11, 2014
Report Date
October 8, 2014
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
GM
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

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. DEVICE RECEIVED IN A CONDITION WHICH MADE ANALYSIS IMPOSSIBLE. UNABLE TO TEST BECAUSE AN EMPTY CASSETTE WAS RETURNED. NOTE: DURING INVESTIGATION OF RETURNED METER, THE RESULT OF 310 MG/DL WAS NOT FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED CUSTOMER TESTED ON THE MOBILE SYSTEM AT APPROXIMATELY 7:00 AM AND RECEIVED A RESULT OF 310 MG/DL. BASED ON THIS RESULT THE CUSTOMER INJECTED 22 UNITS OF HUMALOG. "SHORTLY AFTERWARDS" THE CUSTOMER FELT UNWELL, DIZZY, AND HAD TREMORS. HE THEN COLLAPSED AND WAS UNRESPONSIVE. HIS WIFE CALLED THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN. WHEN HE ARRIVED HE INJECTED THE CUSTOMER WITH GLUCOSE. THE CUSTOMER WAS THEN RESPONSIVE. THE AMBULANCE PERSONNEL ARRIVED AND OBTAINED A RESULT, HOWEVER, THAT VALUE IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH A GLUCOSE DRIP AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL. CUSTOMER ARRIVED TO THE HOSPITAL AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AM AND CUSTOMER WAS DISCHARGED THE SAME DAY AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 AM. THE CUSTOMER HAS SINCE RECOVERED AND IS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
633018 ACCU-CHEK ® MOBILE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 278306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 083 YR Hospitalization| R HUMALOG