FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA COMBO

MDR report key: 8703535 · Received June 17, 2019

Report

Report Number
3011393376-2019-02126
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2019
Date of Event
May 25, 2019
Report Date
July 23, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES, IT IS LIKE OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE BOLUS RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDED BY THE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR WERE NOT ACCURATE, WHICH LED TO A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT. AT 11:15 AM THE PATIENT RECEIVED A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 303 MG/DL AND A BOLUS RECOMMENDATION OF 16 UNITS. AT 1:22 PM THE PATIENT RECEIVED A RESULT OF 200 MG/DL AND A BOLUS RECOMMENDATION OF 16 UNITS. AT 5:10 PM HE RECEIVED A RESULT OF 73 MG/DL AND NO RECOMMENDATION OR UNITS WERE APPLIED. AT 8:00 PM THE PATIENT RECEIVED A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 33 MG/DL AND BECAME UNCONSCIOUS. THE EMT'S WERE CALLED AND TRANSPORTED THE PATIENT TO THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOSPITAL TREATED THE PATIENT WITH "NPH", BUT THAT HE DID NOT AGREE WITH THE TREATMENT. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 3 DAYS AND IS CURRENTLY STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
499209 ACCU-CHEK ® PERFORMA COMBO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE NBW ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Male Hospitalization| R UNKNOWN INSULIN| UNKNOWN INSULIN