ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2010-02309
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 12, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2010
- Report Date
- October 20, 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
- GM
- 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.
PT REPORTED RECEIVING A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 49 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2010 AT 8 PM; PT ATE. PT STATED AT 11 PM, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 87 MG/DL. PT REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2010 AT 1 AM, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 58 MG/DL; CHANGED INFUSION DEVICE TO A TEMPORARY BASAL RATE (TBR) OF 90% FOR 6 HRS. PT STATED AT 3 AM HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 142 MG/DL, AND AT 7 AM HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 92 MG/DL. PT REPORTED SHE THINKS THE INFUSION DEVICE DELIVERS TOO HIGH AMOUNT OF INSULIN. PT STATED SHE USED THE INFUSION TUBING FOR 7 DAYS. ADVISED PT OF RECOMMENDATION OF USAGE OF INFUSION TUBING. PT REPORTED SHE SHOWERED WITH THE INFUSION DEVICE ON; USED A SHOWER BAG. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT 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 | 59 YR | Required Intervention | INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN |