FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK INSIGHT FLEX

MDR report key: 10174881 · Received June 19, 2020

Report

Report Number
3011393376-2020-02118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2020
Date of Event
June 8, 2020
Report Date
July 17, 2020
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Product Code
FPA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE LOT NUMBER OF THE ALLEGED CANNULA WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE PATIENT RETURNED 3 UNUSED CANNULAS WITH LOTS 1271526, 1240520, AND 1240748. THE RETURNED PRODUCT MEETS SPECIFICATIONS.

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. PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO A DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS AND POSITIVE KETONE BODIES. THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, WAS DEHYDRATED, HAD EXCESSIVE THIRST AND SUFFERED FROM DIZZINESS, VOMITING AND BLURRED VISION. THE USED CANNULA WAS FOUND TO BE BENT. THE PATIENT HAD TO STAY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT FOR THREE DAYS. THE CUSTOMER WAS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL AND NOW USES AN AC SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN PUMP WITH STEEL NEEDLES FROM THE HOSPITAL. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL DECREASED IMMEDIATELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
638528 ACCU-CHEK INSIGHT FLEX SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET FPA ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Hospitalization UNKNOWN INSULIN| UNKNOWN INSULIN