FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1063142 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00933
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
May 17, 2008
Report Date
June 17, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT 1/4 OF THE DISPLAY OF THIS INFUSION DEVICE IS VERY FAINT AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO READ. HE STATED THAT HE FIRST NOTICED THE ISSUE ONE MONTH AGO. THE INFUSION DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO WATER AND HAS NOT BEEN DROPPED. THE DISPLAY IS NOT CRACKED OR BROKEN. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. 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 INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN