FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 4241064 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-08739
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
July 29, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Health Professional
N

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FEELING COLD, SWEATY, AND BECAME UNCONSCIOUS WITH A RESULT OF 438 MG/DL OBTAINED ON THE PERFORMA SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL, WHERE HE TESTED 15 MG/DL ON A PROFESSIONAL DEVICE. THE TIMEFRAME BETWEEN THE RESULTS IS UNKNOWN. TYPE OF MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER REMAINS IN THE HOSPITAL. NO ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
722723 ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 473273

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Male CARDIOASPIRINA TWICE DAILY| LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH| LEVOCAR DAILY| LOSARTAN TWICE DAILY| NOVORAPID FLEXPEN TWICE DAILY| LEVOCAR DAILY| LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH| NOVORAPID FLEXPEN TWICE DAILY| LOSARTAN TWICE DAILY| CARDIOASPIRINA TWICE DAILY