FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE
MDR report key: 1231657
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Received November 14, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2008-01712
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 14, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2008
- Report Date
- November 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060876
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED THAT 1 WEEK AGO SHE USED AN ENTIRE INSULIN CARTRIDGE IN ONE DAY DUE TO ISSUES WITH AIR BUBBLES AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS ELEVATED TO 300-325 MG/DL. SHE STATED THAT SHE BOLUSED BUT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE DID NOT DECREASE. THIS IS WHEN SHE DISCOVERED AIR BUBBLES IN THE INFUSION TUBING. HER TARGET BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 125-150 MG/DL. SHE WAS ABLE TO BOLUS TO LOWER HER BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP CARTRIDGE | LZG | DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET |