FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2002776 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE DOES NOT PROPERLY DISPLAY E4 (OCCLUSION) ERROR. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AT 6:00AM. AT 11:45PM, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 11.2 MMOL/L (202 MG/DL) AND SHE BOLUSED 2 UNITS OF INSULIN THROUGH THE INFUSION DEVICE. ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 8:30AM, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 15.9 MMOL/L (286 MG/DL) AND SHE INJECTED 5 UNITS OF INSULIN VIA SYRINGE. SHE STATED, SHE USES THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE FOR 8-9 DAYS, INFUSION SITE FOR 2 DAYS, AND INFUSION TUBING FOR 8 DAYS. SHE WAS ADVISED TO REFER TO THE USER'S GUIDE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION PUMP WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED 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 45 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET