FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 1911323 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183996-2010-02466
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 8, 2010
Report Date
November 18, 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
NL
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

THE PATIENT REPORTED EXPERIENCING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 22-24 MMOL/L (396-432 MG/DL) SINCE (B)(6) 2010. THE INFUSION TUBING HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 2 WEEKS AND SHE WAS ADVISED TO CHANGE THE INFUSION TUBING EVERY 4-5 DAYS. SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND THE NEXT DAY, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE RETURNED TO NORMAL. ON (B)(6) 2010, SHE REPORTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 22 MMOL/L (396 MG/DL) IN THE MORNING, 24 MMOL/L (432 MG/DL) IN THE AFTERNOON, AND 18 MMOL/L (324 MG/DL) IN THE EVENING. SHE SWITCHED TO HER BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE AND SHE HAD NO FURTHER ISSUES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET