FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 1021481 · Received March 26, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00387
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2008
Date of Event
February 26, 2008
Report Date
March 1, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED HE HAS NOTICED AIR BUBBLES IN THE INSULIN CARTRIDGES OF HIS INFUSION DEVICE. THE PT WAS ADVISED TO PRIME ALL AIR BUBBLES OUT. TROUBLESHOOTING DID NOT FIND ANY PRODUCT OR USER ISSUES. THE PT DID NOT REPORT BLOOD GLUCOSE CONCERNS RELATED TO THIS ISSUE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP CARTRIDGE LZG DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP