ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2010-00931
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2010
- Report Date
- April 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE 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.
THE PT REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE DOES NOT PROPERLY DELIVER INSULIN. SHE STATED SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SITE, TUBING, AND INSULIN CARTRIDGE ON (B) (6) 2010 AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS BEEN ELEVATED TO UP TO 300 MG/DL SINCE THAT TIME. HER NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS 130 MG/DL. SHE STATED SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SET 5 MORE TIMES AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 500 MG/DL. SHE INJECTED INSULIN VIA PEN UNTIL SHE RETURNED HOME ON (B) (6) 2010. WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME, SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SITE BUT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE REMAINED ELEVATED TO 200-430 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 DEVICE WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R | INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET |