FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 860540
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Received March 7, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2007-01960
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 7, 2007
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2007
- Report Date
- March 7, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010362
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUSPECT DEVICE: COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY OBTAINED RESULTS OF 500MG/DL AND 70MG/DL ON THE ADVANTAGE TEST SYSTEM WITHIN 10 MINUTES. CUSTOMER STATES THEY TOOK 20 UNITS OF N INSULIN AFTER THE RESULT OF 500MG/DL. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. NO QUALITY CONTROLS WERE USED. INFO SUGGESTS COMPARISON WAS PERFORMED IN THE HOME. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT TEST SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT. ADVANTAGE TEST SYSTEM: STRIP LOT 549222, EXP 10/31/07, 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 | * | 549222 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | NITROGLYCERIN - AS NEEDED| METOPROLOL - 25MG 3PILLS/3X A DAY| HUMULIN N SLIDING SCALE| ASPIRIN - 81MG TWICE A DAY| DESIPRAMINE 50MG 2X A DAY| TIOTROPIUM - 18MG EYE DROPS| METOLOZENE - 2MG 1 PILL| SODIUM - INHALANT 2X A DAY| DOCUSTATE - 100MG 1 PILL/3X A DAY| SIMVASTATIN - 40MG 1/2 TABLET| PREGANONE - 2X A DAY IF NEEDED| REGULAR INSULIN - SLIDING SCALE (SEE COMMENTS).| LACTULOSE - 10MG 2 TABLESPOONS A DAY| VITAMINS - 2 TABS A DAY| FERROUS SULFUR - 1 TABLET A DAY| DIPHENHYDRAMINE 50 MG 1 A DAY| INSULANT - 100MG 40 UNITS A DAY| OMEPRAZOLE - 20MG 1 PILL A DAY| ALBUTEROL - INHALANT 3X A DAY |