FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2013039 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00434
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 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'S VENDOR REPORTED THE ADHESIVE OF THE INFUSION SET HEADSET HAS BECOME WET WITH INSULIN SEVERAL TIMES. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 156 MG/DL PRIOR TO THE INFUSION SET CHANGE. DURING THE NIGHT THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO OVER 500 MG/DL. THE PT CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND BOLUSED THROUGH THE INFUSION DEVICE TO LOWER BLOOD GLUCOSE. 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 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 LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. NA GWX069

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN