FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1071405 · Received July 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-00993
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
June 26, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K003977
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED RECEIVING SEVERAL E4 (OCCLUSION) ERRORS AT 4:00 AM. HE STATED THAT HE CLEARED THE ERROR EACH TIME, BUT HE DID NOT CHANGE THE INFUSION TUBING OR INFUSION SITE. THE INFUSION TUBING HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 4 DAYS AND THE INFUSION SITE HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 1.5 DAYS. BY 7:30 AM HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS ELEVATED TO 300 MG/DL AND HE BOLUSED VIA SYRINGE. HIS NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 80-110 MG/DL. TO TROUBLESHOOT, HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO DISCONNECT FROM HIS INFUSION SITE AND TO PERFORM A PRIME. HE REC'D AN E4 ERROR. HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE INFUSION TUBING, INFUSION SITE, AND INSULIN CARTRIDGE AND HE WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE ERROR. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PROD WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 034326

Patients

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