FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1231724 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 27, 2008
Report Date
October 27, 2008
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K003977
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BF
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 HER INSULIN INFUSION SET DISCONNECTED FROM HER INFUSION DEVICE WHILE SHE WAS SLEEPING. SHE SAID SHE WOKE UP TO A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 400 MG/DL WITH HER NORMAL RANGE BEING AROUND 100 MG/DL. NO PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. SHE STATED SHE TREATED HER READING BY INJECTING 8 UNITS OF INSULIN BY SYRINGE. THE PT DID NOT HAVE THE LUER LOCK ON SECURELY AND STATED SHE PUSHED THE LUER LOCK ONTO THE CARTRIDGE. SHE WAS ADVISED TO TWIST THE LUER LOCK CLOCKWISE TO SECURELY FASTEN IT. THE PT WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY PRIME UNTIL INSULIN FLOWED FROM THE TUBING AND THEN RECONNECTED TO HER HEADSET. ON FOLLOW UP WITH THE PT, SHE STATED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE IS BACK TO HER NORMAL RANGE AND EVERYTHING IS FINE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

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 UNK

Patients

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