FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1192442 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01515
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 20, 2008
Report Date
September 20, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PROD WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PT'S DAUGHTER REPORTED THAT THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED "HI" ON HER BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR THIS MORNING AND SHE WAS VOMITING. SHE STATED THAT IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR THE PT TO EXPERIENCE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE, AND SHE DOES NOT HAVE A NORMAL RANGE. THE DAUGHTER STATED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS IN THE STOP MODE WHEN SHE CHECKED AND SHE PLACED IT BACK IN THE RUN MODE. THE DAUGHTER WAS ASSISTING IN VERIFYING THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS IN RUN MODE. THE DAUGHTER WAS ADVISED TO CONTACT THE PT'S PHYSICIAN FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO LOWER THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE. FURTHER ATTEMPTS TO F/U WITH THE PT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PROD WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

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 Other| R INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN