FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX

MDR report key: 6075460 · Received November 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
1823260-2016-01720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2016
Date of Event
October 21, 2016
Report Date
December 13, 2016
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
FMK
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS NOT PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN THE COMPLAINT THAT WOULD POINT TO A CAUSE FOR THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE RUNNING A BLOOD TEST ON THE CUSTOMER WITH THE CUSTOMER'S ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX DEVICE AND ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX LANCETS. THE CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER INSERTED A NEW LANCET INTO THE DEVICE AND TWISTED THE LANCET CAP OFF. WHILE APPLYING THE DIAL CAP TO THE DEVICE, THE CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER STATED IT WAS LOOSE. THE CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER WAS ADVISED HOW TO PROPERLY ATTACH THE DIAL CAP TO THE DEVICE. SHE INDICATED THAT THE LANCET WAS PROTRUDING FROM THE END CAP OF THE DEVICE. UPON REMOVING THE DIAL CAP, THE CALLER STATED THAT THE LANCET WAS SEATED PROPERLY IN THE CARRIER. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER DID NOT PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE, NOR THE LANCETS. THE LANCET DEVICE AND LANCETS WERE REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
726948 ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX LANCET DEVICE FMK ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1