FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE
MDR report key: 696561
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Received April 3, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2006-01455
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2006
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2006
- Report Date
- March 17, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAD BEEN RECEIVING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS (181-246 MG/DL, NORMALLY 100-114 MG/DL) ON THE SUSPECT DEVICE. BASED ON ELEVATED RESULTS, PATIENT REPORTEDLY SOUGHT TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL. REPORTER STATED THAT PATEINT'S CAPILLARY BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS MEASURED ON A HOSPITAL DEVICE WITH A RESULT OF 70 MG/DL. WITH SECONDS, PATIENT REPORTEDLY RETESTED BLOOD GLUCOSE, USING THE SUSPECT DEVICE, AND OBTAINED A RESULT OF 235 MG/DL. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPOTED AND NO TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED. QUALITY CONTROL TESTING HAD NOT BEN PERFORMED ON THE SUSPECT DEVICE. TECHNICAL SUPPORT RREQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SHIPPED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE | NBW | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 548535 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |