FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

H-TRONPLUS

MDR report key: 1192454 · Received October 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01534
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2008
Date of Event
September 21, 2008
Report Date
September 23, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K023471
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS BEEN AS ELEVATED 600 MG/DL THIS WEEK. TYPICALLY HER BLOOD GLUCOSE "AVERAGES OUT TO ABOUT 250 MG/DL". SHE STATED THAT SHE HAS GASTROPARESIS AND IS GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE. DUE TO THE GASTROPARESIS SHE HAS A PORT IN HER STOMACH TO RECEIVE NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS. SHE STATED THAT SHE IS ALSO CURRENTLY TAKING SLEEPING PILLS. THE PT WAS CONFIDENT THAT THE TIME AND BASAL RATES WERE ACCURATELY PROGRAMMED ON THE INFUSION DEVICE. SHE CHANGES HER INFUSION SITE EVERY 3-4 DAYS. SHE WAS ADVISED TO CHANGE THE INFUSION SITE EVERY 3 DAYS. TROUBLESHOOTING DID NOT REVEAL ANY PRODUCT ISSUES. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 H-TRONPLUS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN