FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2062514 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00863
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
January 31, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K100704
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1487-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PT REPORTED THAT HE REC'D TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL 2 DIFFERENT TIMES DUE TO HYPERGLYCEMIA THAT WAS CAUSED BY BENT INFUSION CANNULAS. THE FIRST TIME HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WAS ON (B)(6) 2011, AND HE WAS DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2011. PT HAD BEEN THROWING UP AND HAD BLOOD GLUCOSE FROM 400-500'S MG/DL. PT WAS TREATED WITH AN INSULIN DRIP. THEN, ON (B)(6) 2011, PT THREW UP AGAIN AND HAD BLOOD GLUCOSE FROM 400-500'S MG/DL. HIS DAUGHTER TRANSPORTED HIM TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2011, AND HE WAS TREATED WITH AN INSULIN DRIP. PT WAS ADVISED TO NOT USE THE INFUSION DEVICE FOLLOWING THIS. NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE IS APPROX 200 MG/DL. NO ERROR MESSAGES WERE REC'D ON THE INFUSION DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE PREPARATION, INSERTION, OR REMOVAL OF THE INFUSION SET. THERE WAS NO INSULIN LEAKAGE. INSERTION DEVICE WAS USED TO INSERT THE HEADSETS. PT NOTICED THIS ISSUE ABOUT 1 DAY AFTER THE HEADSET WAS INSERTED. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA GWX192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Hospitalization| R INSULIN (DATE OF (B)(6))| (DATE OF TX (B)(6))| INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE