FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1851262 · Received September 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183996-2010-01976
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 23, 2010
Date of Event
September 11, 2010
Report Date
September 13, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE DOES NOT ALWAYS DISPLAY LOW BATTERY (A2) ALERT. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE INFUSION DEVICE DISPLAYED LOW CARTRIDGE (A1) ALERT, BUT THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE WAS HALF FULL. ON DAY OF REPORT, INFUSION DEVICE DISPLAYED MECHANICAL ERROR (E6). NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. PATIENT WAS USING THE INCORRECT TYPE OF BATTERY. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

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 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET