FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 854469
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Received May 22, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2007-04374
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 22, 2007
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2007
- Report Date
- May 22, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER ALLEGED CUSTOMER WAS UNCONSCIOUS AND BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT WAS 118 MG/DL ON THE CUSTOMER'S ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. REPORTER STATED THE PARAMEDICS ARRIVED AND WITHIN 5-10 MINUTES LATER THEIR GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT FOR THE CUSTOMER WAS 48 MG/DL. REPORTER INDICATED CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH A "GLUCOSE WATER INJECTION." REPORTER STATED INSULIN WAS LAST DELIVERED ONE HOUR BEFORE THE EVENT BASED ON A VALUE OF > 200 MG/DL AND A NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE FOR THE CUSTOMER IS REPORTED TO BE 100-147 MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THE TEST STRIPS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE TESTING WERE EXPIRED. NO OTHER ACTIONS OR TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT 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 | LFR | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 548465 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Life Threatening| R | TERAZOSIN 1 YR - 1MG ONCE DAILY| GLARGINE INSULIN 4YRS-30UN&20UN EACH DOSE ONCE DAI| ASUZONZIN 1 YR - 10MG ONCE DAILY| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 1 YR - 25MG ONCE DAILY| BENAZEPRIL 1 YR - 40MG ONCE DAILY| ZOCOR 1 YR - 80MG ONCE DAILY| NIFEDIPINE 1 MO - 60MG TWICE DAILY| ASPART INSULIN 4 YRS - 20UN WITH EVERY MEAL| MEFORMIN 1 MO - 500MG TWICE DAILY| METOPROLOL TARTRATE 1 YR - 50MG ONCE DAILY |