ACCU-CHEK ® MULTICLIX
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-06044
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 5, 2010
- Report Date
- October 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- FMK
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.
REPORTER ALLEGED THE NEEDLE FROM THE MULTICLIX LANCET DEVICE PROTRUDES OUTSIDE THE END OF THE CAP. NO ACTIONS OR TREATMENTS WERE REPORTED. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE.
PATIENT REPORTED HE IS CURRENTLY IN THE HOSPITAL AND THINKS THE INFUSION DEVICE DELIVERS TOO MUCH INSULIN. PATIENT STATED HE HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF APPROXIMATELY 252 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2010; TOOK CORRECTION VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. PATIENT STATED ON (B)(6) 2010 HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 240 MG/DL; TOOK CORRECTION VIA INFUSION DEVICE. PATIENT REPORTED IN THE MORNING HE WAS DRIVING HIS CAR, CHECKED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WITH HIS METER WITH A READING OF APPROXIMATELY 180-200 MG/DL; TOOK CORRECTION VIA INFUSION DEVICE. PATIENT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS 80-140 MG/DL. PATIENT STATED AT 5:00 PM HE SPOKE ON THE PHONE WITH HIS SECRETARY. PATIENT REPORTED HE FELT UNEASY (HYPOGLYCEMIA) BUT COULDN'T REACT CORRECTLY. PATIENT STATED HE DROVE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY AND HAD A CAR ACCIDENT. PATIENT REPORTED THE POLICE TOOK HIM TO THE NEXT SERVICE AREA AND CALLED THE DOCTOR ON CALL THAT CHECKED THE PATIENT BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WITH A READING OF 37 MG/DL. PATIENT STATED THE AMBULANCE TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL, TREATED HIM FOR 3-4 HOURS, AND THEN HIS FAMILY DROVE HIM HOME. PATIENT REPORTED THE POLICE KEPT HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE. PATIENT STATED HE HAS BEEN RECEIVING STATIONARY TREATMENT FOR INFUSION DEVICE TRAINING AND BASAL RATE CHECK SINCE (B)(6) 2010. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK ® MULTICLIX | LANCET DEVICE | FMK | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | GWX003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |