ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2010-02138
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 21, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2010
- Report Date
- October 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060876
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1415-2009
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
ON (B)(6) 2010, PT REPORTED THE DOWN BUTTON ON HIS INFUSION DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE. DOWN BUTTON STARTED TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY 2 WEEKS BEFORE REPORT. IT HAS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE. PT HAS TO PRESS DOWN BUTTON AT DIFFERENT ANGLES FOR INFUSION DEVICE TO RESPOND. THIS WAS NOTICED WHEN PT ATTEMPTED TO BOLUS. DOWN BUTTON POPS UP AFTER IT IS PRESSED. PT HAS USED THIS INFUSION DEVICE FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS AND BOLUSES 3-4 TIMES PER DAY. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT DROPPED OR EXPOSED TO WATER OR INSULIN INGRESS. PT REPORTED HE WILL SWITCH TO BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. PT WAS NOT ABLE TO VERIFY SERIAL NUMBER OF INFUSION DEVICE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.
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 | 57 YR | INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN |