FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1030016 · Received April 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00522
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2008
Date of Event
April 5, 2008
Report Date
April 8, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 04/08/2008 THE PATIENT'S MOTHER REPORTED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE FAILED TO A1 WHEN THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE WAS LOW AND E1 WHEN THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE WAS EMPTY. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 600 MG/DL AND SHE HAD HYPERGLYCEMIC SYMPTOMS OF THIRST, FREQUENT URINATION, AND NAUSEA. SHE BOLUSED THROUGH HER INFUSION DEVICE TO LOWER HER BLOOD GLUCOSE. HER NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 100-200 MG/DL. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED ON A SEPARATE COMPLAINT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET