FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 939064 · Received November 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
1823260-2007-09556
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 5, 2007
Date of Event
October 18, 2007
Report Date
November 5, 2007
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K010362
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER ALLEGED OBTAINING DISCREPANT BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 212, 150, AND 107 MG/DL WHEN ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINS ON THE ADVANTAGE SYSTEM. CUSTOMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING HYPOGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS OF SWEATING AND VISUAL DISTURBANCE. CUSTOMER SELF TREATED BY DRINKING UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF ORANGE JUICE, NO OTHER REPORTED ACTIONS WERE TAKEN OR TREATMENT RECEIVED. 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 DEVICE LFR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 549556

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR LANTUS 3 MONTHS - 16 UNITS ONCE DAILY| HUMALOG 3 MONTHS - 4 OR 5 UNITS 3 TIMES DAILY