FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 1946353 · Received December 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183996-2010-02601
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2010
Date of Event
December 7, 2010
Report Date
December 7, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, PT REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE DISPLAY WAS "COMPLETELY DARK." PT HAD DELIVERED A BOLUS AND WANTED TO REVIEW THE BOLUS HISTORY. SHE PRESSED THE WRONG BUTTON AND ACCIDENTLY RETRACTED THE PISTON ROD, AND THEN THE DISPLAY BECAME DARK AND THE INFUSION DEVICE WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING. PT WAS USING THE CORRECT TYPE OF BATTERY AND REPORTED IT WAS A COUPLE OF MONTHS OLD. SHE INSERTED A NEW BATTERY OF THE SAME TYPE, AND INFUSION DEVICE SUCCESSFULLY POWERED ON. VERIFIED BATTERY SETTING WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. ALARM HISTORY WAS VERIFIED, AND INFUSION DEVICE DID NOT GIVE LOW BATTERY ALERT (A2) OR BATTERY DEPLETED ERROR (E2). INFUSION DEVICE, BATTERY, AND BATTERY COVER WERE REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVAL. 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 91 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN