FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID D INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1421139 · Received July 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
2183996-2009-01556
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2009
Date of Event
June 26, 2009
Report Date
June 26, 2009
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 Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2009, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THIS MORNING HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGED FROM 9-23.1 MMOL/L (162-416 MG/DL). HIS NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 4-10 MMOL/L (72-180 MG/DL). HE STATED THAT HE HAS A SORE THROAT AND CONGESTION AND HE IS TAKING ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT THEN FOUND THAT HIS INFUSION TUBING HAD BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM HIS INFUSION DEVICE. HE RECONNECTED THE INFUSION TUBING AND BOLUSED TO REMOVE AIR FROM THE SYSTEM. HE CHANGED HIS INFUSION SITE, RECONNECTED, AND BOLUSED 10 UNITS OF INSULIN TO LOWER HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE. UPON FOLLOW UP AT ABOUT 4 DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT STATED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE HAD RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL 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 RAPID D INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 163357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN