FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 832473 · Received March 21, 2007

Report

Report Number
1823260-2007-02282
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2007
Date of Event
February 24, 2007
Report Date
March 21, 2007
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP.
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
k010362
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUSPECT DEVICE: COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY TESTED HI ON THE ADVANTAGE TEST SYSTEM AND EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS. WITHIN 10 MINUTES, THE CUSTOMER TESTED 50 MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE TEST SYSTEM AND HAD TO BE ASSISTED IN EATING TO ELEVATE HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED. LEVEL 1 QUALITY CONTROL WAS USED AND REPORTEDLY FELL WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. INFORMATION SUGGESTS THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AT CUSTOMER'S WORK PLACE. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT TEST SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT. ADVANTAGE TEST SYSTEM: METER 8509407059, STRIP LOT 549618, EXP 04/30/08, CAT/2030365.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS - LFR LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP. * 549618

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention LANTUS - 12U BEFORE BED| NEURONTIN, NI ON DOSE/FREQUENCY/DURATION| HUMALOG - SLIDING SCALE| ASPIRIN, NI ON DOSE/FREQUENCY/ DRUATION| PLAVIX, NI ON DOSE/FREQUENCY/DURATION| NEXIUM - NI ON DOSE/FREQUENCY/DURATION