FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1202727 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01599
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
September 5, 2008
Report Date
October 8, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K003977
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PATIENT REPORTED HE CHANGED THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE OF HIS INFUSION DEVICE AND HIS INFUSION SET. HE SAID WHEN HE TRIED TO PRIME THE INFUSION SET, IT WOULD NOT PRIME AND HIS INFUSION DEVICE GAVE AN E6 (MECHANICAL ERROR) ALARM. HE STATED HE HAD CHANGED THE DEVICE BATTERY ONE DAY PRIOR, SO HE CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AGAIN AND WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY PRIME WITH NO ALARMS GIVEN. HE STATED THAT DURING THIS TIME, HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE READING ELEVATED TO 316 MG/DL WHICH HE CORRECTED BY BOLUSING 2 UNITS OF INSULIN. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE FOLLOWING MONTH, NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RETURNED 2 LOTS OF INFUSION SETS FOR EVALUATION. THE INITIAL LOT WAS REPORTED ON 2183996-2008-01458.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 114765

Patients

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