ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2011-00586
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2011
- Report Date
- February 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100704
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1489-2011
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
ON (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION SITES ARE CAUSING ISSUES. PATIENT STATED HE HAD AN ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE AROUND 386 MG/DL, SO HE CHANGED HIS INFUSION SITE AND THE FIRST CANNULA WAS BENT. PATIENT REPORTED HE TESTED LATER WITH THE NEW INFUSION SITE AND HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS AT 491 MG/DL. PATIENT STATED HE REMOVED THE SITE AND THE INFUSION SET CANNULA WAS ALSO BENT. PATIENT STATED HE PUT IN A 3RD INFUSION SITE AND IT HURT, BUT IT BROUGHT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE BACK DOWN. PATIENT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 80-120 MG/DL. PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION SITES AND INFUSION TUBING HAVE BEEN CHANGED EVERY TIME. ADVISED PATIENT TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INFUSION SETS. ON A FOLLOW UP CALL ON (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT REPORTED HE RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT INFUSION SETS. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INFUSION SET | INSULIN INFUSION SET | FRN | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. | NA | GWX151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP |