RAPID D INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2008-00583
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 25, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2008
- Report Date
- April 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003977
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED THAT SHE RECEIVED AN E4 (OCCLUSION) ERROR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BOLUS FOR ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE. SHE CLEARED THE ERROR AND WAS THEN INSTRUCTED TO DISCONNECT FROM HER INFUSION SITE. SHE WAS INSTRUCTED TO PERFORM A PRIME AND SHE RECEIVED AN E4. SHE WAS THEN INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE INFUSION TUBING FROM THE INFUSION DEVICE AND SHE WAS ABLE TO PRIME THROUGH THE ADAPTER WITHOUT ERROR. SHE WAS ADVISED TO CHANGE HER INFUSION TUBING. SHE STATED THAT THE INFUSION TUBING HAD BEEN IN USE FOR "ABOUT A WEEK." SHE WAS ADVISED TO CHANGE THE INFUSION TUBING EVERY 6 DAYS. THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 185 MG/DL AT 5:17AM AND 215 MG/DL AT 6:00AM. AT 9:08MG/DL HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS ELEVATED TO 452MG/DL. SHE STATED THAT ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS DUE TO "EATING BREAKFAST WITH NO INSULIN." DURING THE REPORT THE PT BOLUSED A "FEW" UNITS OF INSULIN TO LOWER HER BLOOD GLUCOSE. UPON FOLLOW UP ON TWO DAYS LATER, THE PT STATED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS ARE NORMALLY ERRATIC BECAUSE SHE IS A BRITTLE DIABETIC. SHE FEELS HER PRODUCT IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. 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 | RAPID D INFUSION SET | INSULIN INFUSION SET | FPA | DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN |