FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1041134 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00680
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 24, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K033892
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1116/1146-6
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED HER INSULIN INFUSION SET TUBING PARTIALLY SEPARATED NEAR THE LUER LOCK AFTER THE TUBING HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 6 DAYS. SHE STATES SHE NOTICED AFTER THIS SHE FELT MOISTURE AND EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE. SHE SAID HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 264 MG/DL WITH HER NORMAL RANGE BEING 80-120 MG/DL. SHE SAID HER SYMPTOMS WERE THIRST AND NAUSEA AND SHE CORRECTED HER READINGS BY CHANGING HER INFUSION SET AND RUNNING A BOLUS OF INSULIN. 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 ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 6G094UF

Patients

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