FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1052846 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00768
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
May 5, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K070189
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 05/19/2008, THE PT REPORTED THAT HIS INFUSION SITES ARE "COMING OUT" AFTER 1-2 DAYS OF USE AND INSULIN IS LEAKING FROM UNDER THE ADHESIVE. SHE STATED THAT SHE USES IV PREP BECAUSE THE INFUSION SITE IRRITATES HER SKIN. SHE USES AN 8MM CANNULA AND FEELS THAT THE ISSUE WOULD BE RESOLVED WITH A LONGER CANNULA. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT WAS SENT REPLACEMENT INFUSION SETS AND TEGADERM HP. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 7K211UF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP