FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1241780 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183996-2008-01744
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 7, 2008
Report Date
November 3, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2008, THE PT REPORTED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF 350-400 MG/DL SINCE A MONTH PRIOR, WHEN SHE BEGAN INSULIN PUMP THERAPY. SHE STATED HER READINGS PRIOR TO PUMP THERAPY WAS 80-150 MG/DL. SYMPTOMS OF ELEVATED READINGS ARE FATIGUE AND SLUGGISHNESS. TROUBLESHOOTING DID NOT FIND ANY PRODUCT ISSUES. THE PT DECLINED A REPLACEMENT INFUSION DEVICE AS SHE HAS DECIDED PUMP THERAPY IS NOT CONDUCIVE TO HER LIFESTYLE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

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 61 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET