ACCUTREND CHOLESTEROL
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2018-01594
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 25, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2018
- Report Date
- May 31, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- CHH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051376
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER'S ACCUTREND PLUS METER WAS RETURNED AND THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES OBSERVED. REFERENCE TEST STRIPS OF ACCUTREND CHOLESTEROL LOT NUMBER 238011-00 AND CONTROL SOLUTIONS WERE TESTED ON THE RECEIVED CUSTOMER METER AND ON A REFERENCE METER. LOW CONTROL (RANGE 152-194 MG/DL) CUSTOMER INSTRUMENT: 166 MG/DL, 168 MG/DL, AND 176 MG/DL. REFERENCE INSTRUMENT: 182 MG/DL, 179 MG/DL, AND 170 MG/DL. HIGH CONTROL (RANGE 212-270 MG/DL) CUSTOMER INSTRUMENT: 235 MG/DL, 244 MG/DL, AND 245 MG/DL. REFERENCE INSTRUMENT: 245 MG/DL, 256 MG/DL, AND 249 MG/DL. ALL MEASUREMENTS ON THE CUSTOMER METER AND ON THE REFERENCE METER WERE WITHIN THE CONTROL RANGES. THE INVESTIGATION WAS UNABLE TO FIND A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE.
(B)(4). (B)(6). DEVICE REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BUT WAS UNAVAILABLE.
THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE CHOLESTEROL RESULTS FROM ACCUTREND PLUS METER SERIAL (B)(4). THE DATE OF EVENT IS AN APPROXIMATION. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED CHOLESTEROL RESULTS OF "LO" (< 150 MG/DL), 250 MG/DL, AND 165 MG/DL. DIFFERENT FINGERS WERE USED FOR EACH MEASUREMENT. IT WAS NOT KNOWN WHEN THE "LO" RESULT WAS OBTAINED, BUT IT WAS PROVIDED THAT THE 250 MG/DL AND THE 165 MG/DL RESULTS WERE OBTAINED 15 MINUTES APART. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE RELEASED TO THE PATIENT OR THE PATIENT'S DOCTOR. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. IT WAS PROVIDED THAT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT APPLY ENOUGH BLOOD TO COVER THE ENTIRE TEST AREA. THE CUSTOMER'S CURRENT CONDITION WAS PROVIDED AS WELL. THE CUSTOMER'S METER AND STRIPS WERE REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE CUSTOMER'S STRIPS WERE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386438 | ACCUTREND CHOLESTEROL | CHOLESTEROL (TOTAL) TEST SYSTEM | CHH | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |