FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1041135 · Received May 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00691
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2008
Date of Event
April 30, 2008
Report Date
May 1, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED AN ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF "HI" WITH HIS TARGET RANGE BEING 70-80 MG/DL DURING THE DAY AND 150 MG/DL AT NIGHT. TO TROUBLESHOOT, THE PT WAS INSTRUCTED TO DISCONNECT FROM HIS INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE AND BOLUS INSULIN OUT OF THE TUBING WHICH HE SUCCESSFULLY DID. THE PT STATED HE IS CURRENTLY ILL AND IS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS NECK. ON FOLLOW UP, THE PT SAID HIS LAST READING WAS 154 MG/DL. HE STATED HE IS HAVING TESTS DONE, INCLUDING A CAT SCAN, FOR HIS HEAD AND NECK ACHES AND A COUGH THAT WILL NOT GO AWAY. HE HAS ALSO BEEN GIVEN A NEW MEDICATION AND SOME OF HIS CURRENT MEDICATION HAS BEEN INCREASED. HE SAID HE HAS HAD INCREASED ANXIETY. NO PRODUCT WAS 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 Other| R INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET