FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
MDR report key: 1030787
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Received April 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2008-00480
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2007
- Report Date
- April 2, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060876
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED THAT SHE HAS HAD 10 POWER INTERRUPTIONS ON HER INFUSION DEVICE OVER THE PAST 4-5 MONTHS. SHE STATED THAT WHEN THE ISSUE BEGAN, IT WAS ONLY DURING BOLUS DELIVERY AND NOW IT IS OCCURRING DURING BASAL DELIVERY. SHE STATED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE SHUTS DOWN AND WILL POWER ON AGAIN WITH AN E8 (POWER INTERRUPT) ERROR. SHE STATED THAT SHE HAS CHANGED THE BATTERY AND BATTERY COVER, BUT THE ISSUE HAS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE. SHE SWITCHED TO HER BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET |