FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA PLUS TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 4220257 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-08447
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 29, 2014
Report Date
July 29, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K101299
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WIFE REPORTED THE CUSTOMER WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR MUMBLING, INCOHERENT, AND "OUT OF HIS HEAD" AROUND 3:00 A.M. SHE TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE AND THE RESULT WAS 121 MG/DL. SHE CALLED 911, AND THE FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. THEY TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE, AND SHE BELIEVES THE RESULT WAS 38 MG/DL. THE PARAMEDICS ARRIVED AND STARTED A GLUCOSE IV, AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR 3 DAYS AND TREATED FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA AND AN OPEN WOUND FROM A HERNIA SURGERY. THE CAUSE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA IS NOT KNOWN; HE HAD NOT TAKEN ADDITIONAL INSULIN BASED ON A METER RESULT. THE ALLEGED PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
701946 ACCU-CHEK ® AVIVA PLUS TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 492073

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Male BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF| BLOOD SUGAR METER| HUMALOG| LEVEMIR| OXYGEN| OXYGEN| HUMALOG| BLOOD SUGAR METER| LEVEMIR| BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF