FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE

MDR report key: 704705 · Received April 24, 2006

Report

Report Number
1823260-2006-01828
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2006
Date of Event
April 2, 2006
Report Date
April 11, 2006
Manufacturer
*
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS HAVE BEEN HIGH RESULTS OF 200-455 MG/DL. IT WAS REPORTED METER READ 504 MG/DL AT 6 PM AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS (EMTS) WERE CALLED. REPORTER INDICATED NOT HAVING HIGH GLUCOSE SYMPTOMS AND DID NOT TAKE INSULIN. REPORTER STATED AT 6:10 PM THE EMT METER MEASURED A RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. NO TREATMENT WAS REPORTEDLY REC'D HOWEVER THE EMTS ADVISED CUSTOMER TO TAKE INSULIN AND WAIT HALF HOUR BEFORE EATING. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPALCEMENT PRODUCT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR * NA 548465

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR