FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCUCHEK LLM

MDR report key: 81609 · Received April 4, 1997

Report

Report Number
1823260-1997-00025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 4, 1997
Date of Event
February 27, 1997
Report Date
February 27, 1997
Manufacturer
BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE RESULTS DID NOT COMPARE TO LAB RESULTS ON PATIENT. STRIPS WERE ALLEGED TO BE "BLACK" AFTER USE. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN SENT HOME AFTER DEVICE READING AND WAS CONTACTED WHEN LAB RESULTS WERE RECEIVED. PATIENT WAS TOLD BY DOCTOR OF THE NEED FOR TREATMENT DAILY CONTROLS TESTED WITHIN RANGE. PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SEVERE DEHYDRATION, PER LABELING, "...READINGS MAY BE LOWER THAN TRUE CONCENTRATIONS IN HYPERGLYCEMIC-HYPEROSMOLAR STATE, WITH OR WITHOUT KETOSIS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCUCHEK LLM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE CFR BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM CORP. 796(METER) 252259(STRIPS)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R