FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2039951 · Received March 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00482
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2011
Date of Event
February 5, 2011
Report Date
February 15, 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
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

PT REPORTED HAVING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE CONCERNS SINCE (B)(6) 2011. PT STATED, SHE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND THE DIABETES NURSE CHECKED HER INFUSION DEVICE AND BASAL RATE. PT REPORTED, THE INFUSION DEVICE WORKS CORRECTLY AND SHE WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED. PT STATED, THE INFUSION DEVICE HAS NOT GIVEN ANY ALARM OR ERROR MESSAGE. PT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE IS AROUND 10-11 MMOL/L (180-198 MG/DL). PT STATED, THE LAST FEW DAYS HER BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS BEEN BETWEEN 25-32 MMOL/L (450-576 MG/DL). PT REPORTED, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE ONLY GOES DOWN WHEN SHE USES THE INSULIN PEN. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN