FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS
MDR report key: 939064
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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 |