ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2010-02528
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2010
- Report Date
- November 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060876
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
ON (B)(6) 2010, PT REPORTED HE WAS HOSPITALIZED THAT DAY DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 200 MG/DL BEFORE HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS IN THE 300 MG/DL RANGE WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL. PT WAS ALSO HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND (B)(6) 2010 FOR THE SAME REASON. TARGET BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 100-200 MG/DL. PT BELIEVES THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS THE CAUSE OF HYPERGLYCEMIA. INFUSION DEVICE BATTERY WAS CHANGED 3 TIMES IN 3 DAYS DURING HYPERGLYCEMIC EVENTS. CORRECT TYPE OF BATTERY WAS USED IN INFUSION DEVICE. BATTERY COVER AND ADAPTER HAVE NEVER BEEN CHANGED. INFUSION NEEDLE AND INSULIN CARTRIDGE ARE CHANGED EVERY 3 DAYS AND TUBING EVERY 6 DAYS. INSULIN CARTRIDGES ARE NOT REUSED. INFUSION DEVICE BUTTONS WERE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THERE WERE NO AIR BUBBLES, BLOOD, OR LEAKS IN THE SYSTEM. TIME ON INFUSION DEVICE WAS WRONG AND WAS CORRECTED DURING CALL. INSULIN WAS NOT EXPIRED AND WAS WARMED TO ROOM TEMPERATURE. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT DROPPED OR EXPOSED TO INSULIN INGRESS. BOLUS HISTORY WAS CORRECT. NO LIFESTYLE CHANGES WERE REPORTED. FOLLOW-UP WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2010 WITH WIFE. PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AGAIN DUE TO HIGH AMMONIA LEVELS AND WAS DISCHARGED ON DAY OF FOLLOW-UP. PT WAS TAKEN OFF INFUSION DEVICE WHILE IN HOSPITAL. FOLLOW-UP WAS AGAIN COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2010, AND INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED 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 | 68 YR | Hospitalization| R | INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET |