FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

D-TRON PLUS

MDR report key: 1082005 · Received July 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2008
Date of Event
July 4, 2008
Report Date
July 4, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K043000
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 HE WAS MISSING PART OF THE DISPLAY ON HIS INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE. HE STATED THAT PART OF THE TIME AT THE TOP OF THE DISPLAY SCREEN IS MISSING, AND ALL OF THE NUMBERS TO THE RIGHT OF THE DECIMAL POINT IN THE UNITS PER HOUR ARE MISSING. HE STATED HE CHANGED THE BATTERY PACK 2 DAYS AGO. DURING THE CALL, THE PATIENT CHANGED TO A NEW BATTERY BUT THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE PATIENT WAS ASSISTED WITH GOING THROUGH THE STANDARD BOLUS PROCESS TO SUCCESSFULLY DELIVER A BOLUS FOR THE FOOD THE PATIENT HAD JUST EATEN. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT BLOOD GLUCOSE CONCERNS RELATED TO THIS ISSUE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 D-TRON PLUS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN