FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1163429 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 22, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 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

ON (B)(6) 2008 THE PATIENT NOTICED THE DISPLAY OF HIS INFUSION DEVICE WAS BLANK. HE STATED THAT HE INSERTED A NEW BATTERY AND THE DISPLAY REMINDED BLANK. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT DROPPED OR EXPOSED TO WATER. HE STATED THAT HE WAS "WANDED" AT THE AIRPORT IN (B)(6) 2008, BUT HE DID NOT RECEIVE ANY ERRORS OR ALARMS. THE PATIENT SWITCHED TO HIS BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE. 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 37 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN