FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 1030562 · Received April 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00544
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2008
Date of Event
April 10, 2008
Report Date
April 10, 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
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE CHANGED HIS INSULIN CARTRIDGE THE PREVIOUS DAY AND NOW HAD AN AIR BUBBLE IN IT. HE WAS ASSISTED WITH PRIMING THE BUBBLE OUT OF THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE. HE STATED THAT HE USES INSULIN AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PRODUCT WILL 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 INFUSION SET| INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP