FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2010137 · Received March 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2011
Date of Event
December 16, 2010
Report Date
February 16, 2011
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
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, COMPANY REP REPORTED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE SHUT OFF WITHOUT GIVING AN A2 LOW BATTERY ALERT OR DISPLAYING THE LOW BATTERY ICON. THIS HAPPENED TWICE. PT WAS AT HOME EACH TIME, AND HE REPLACED THE BATTERY IMMEDIATELY. F/U WAS COMPLETED WITH THE PT. THIS FIRST HAPPENED 1-2 MONTHS PRIOR TO REPORT AND AGAIN ON (B)(6) 2011. THE BATTERY IN USE WAS OF THE APPROVED TYPE, AND THE BATTERY SETTING ON THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE ALARM HISTORY WAS VERIFIED AND THERE WERE NO A2 LOW BATTERY ALERTS PRIOR TO THE MOST RECENT E2 BATTERY DEPLETED ERROR. PT WAS ADVISED TO SWITCH TO HIS BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE, AND HIS PRIMARY INFUSION DEVICE WAS 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 26 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN