FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 829710 · Received October 19, 2006

Report

Report Number
1823260-2006-06018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2006
Date of Event
October 1, 2006
Report Date
October 2, 2006
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STRIPS THAT PRODUCED RESULT OF 218MG/DL: 549115, EXPIRE 9/30/07, CAT# 2030365.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY OBTAINED A RESULT OF 173MG/DL WHILE THE HOSPITAL'S DEVICE READ 37MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. WITH A DIFFERENT VIAL OF TEST STRIPS, CUSTOMER OBTAINED A RESULT OF 218MG/DL WHILE THE HOSPITAL DEVICE READ 64MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. CUSTOMER WAS GIVEN JUICE TO ELEVATE THIS BLOOD GLUCOSE. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED. QUALITY CONTROLS WERE USED ON LOT 549115 AND FELL WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS CFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS * 548893

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR ACCU-CHEK ADVANTAGE| NOVOLOG| LANTUS