FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK

MDR report key: 1100816 · Received August 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01171
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2008
Date of Event
June 30, 2008
Report Date
July 31, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE CHANGED HER INFUSION SITE IN 2008 AT 8:00PM. ON THE NEXT DAY, THE PATIENT WENT SWIMMING FROM 8:00-9:00AM AND THE INFUSION SET FELL OFF HER BODY. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 400 MG/DL. SHE INJECTED INSULIN VIA PEN. HER NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS 100-120 MG/DL. THE PATIENT ALSO REPORTED THE INFUSION SETS FALL OFF OF HER BODY WHILE SHOWERING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL 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 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 8C043UF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP