FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1041133 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00688
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
April 30, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED HER INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE DISPLAYED A E2 (BATTERY DEPLETED) MESSAGE WITHOUT FIRST DISPLAYING THE A2 (BATTERY LOW) ALARM. SHE STATED THE DEVICE ALSO MAKES AN ABNORMAL "SYNCOPATED" NOISE DURING INSULIN DELIVERY. THE PT STATED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING THIS MORNING WAS 331 MG/DL WITH HER TARGET RANGE BEING LESS THAN 100 MG/DL IN THE MORNING, LESS THAN 120 MG/DL BEFORE MEALS AND 150 MG/DL BEFORE BED. SHE SAID SHE EXERCISED FOR 1 HOUR AND 15 MINS AFTER WHICH HER READING WAS 247 MG/DL. SHE STATED HER MOST RECENT READING WAS 103 MG/DL. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE 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 NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET