FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK TENDER INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1032252 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00558
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
January 10, 2008
Report Date
April 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K972135
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 4/10/2008 THE PT REPORTED THAT THE ADHESIVE OF HIS INFUSION SITES DO NOT STICK TO HIS BODY. HE STATED THAT THE ADHESIVE FALLS OFF WITHIN 1-3 DAYS OF USE. HE REPORTED THAT HE RECENTLY MOVED AND ATTRIBUTES THE ISSUE TO HUMIDITY. HE ALSO REPORTED THAT HE WORKS OUTSIDE AND IT IS "VERY DUSTY AND DIRTY." HE HAS HAD NO CHANGES TO BODY PRODUCTS AND DOES NOT HAVE AN EXCESS OF BODY HAIR AT THE INFUSION SITE. HE USES AN ALCOHOL WIPE TO PREP THE INFUSION SITE PRIOR TO INSERTION. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE PT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK TENDER INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FOZ DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. NA 588705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN