FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 1541466 · Received November 16, 2009

Report

Report Number
2183996-2009-02684
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2009
Date of Event
June 20, 2009
Report Date
October 21, 2009
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. INFO CONTAINED WITHIN THIS REPORT IS ALL THAT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFO IS OBTAINED IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THAT WHEN A LARGE BOLUSE IS DELIVERED, THE ADHESIVE OF THE INFUSION SITE BECOMES WET WITH INSULIN AND BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATES TO 250-310 MG/DL AS A RESULT. THE PT TREATED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE BY BOLUSING VIA INJECTION. THE PT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS 80-140 MG/DL. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION SETS WERE REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA 9H087UF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP