FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2012487 · Received February 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00171
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2011
Date of Event
December 15, 2010
Report Date
January 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FRN
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. 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 SET LEAKS INSULIN AT THE CONNECTION TO THE HEADSET. DUE TO INSULIN LEAKAGE, THE PT EXPERIENCED EVALUATED BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 42 MMOL/L (756 MG/DL) DESPITE CHANGING THE INFUSION SET SEVERAL TIMES AND BOLUSING THROUGH THE INFUSION DEVICE. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND WAS RELEASED ON (B)(6) 2010. THE PT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 4-12 MMOL/L (72-216 MG/DL). NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE INFUSION SET WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INSULIN INFUSION SET FRN ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA GWX120

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| O| R (DATE OF TX, (B)(6))| INSULIN (DATE OF TX, (B)(6))| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP