FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID D

MDR report key: 2070233 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Date of Event
March 19, 2011
Report Date
March 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K003977
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PT REPORTED THERE WAS A RED SPOT AND IRRITATION THE SIZE OF A "SMALL PANCAKE" AT HER INFUSION SITE. THE INFUSION NEEDLE HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 3 DAYS, AND PT REMOVED IT WHEN THE AREA STARTED TO FEEL SORE. PT WAS ADVISED ON MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS. PT REPORTED THE INFUSION NEEDLE "PINCHES" HER BODY WHEN SHE SITS. PT WAS ADVISED ON INFUSION SITE LOCATIONS AND WAS ENCOURAGED TO SPEAK WITH HER PHYSICIAN. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. F/U WAS COMPLETED WITH PT ON (B)(6) 2011. PT REPORTED THAT SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INFECTION AT HER INFUSION SITE AND SHE REC'D AN ANTIBIOTIC. THE SURROUNDING AREA WAS RED AND FELT LIKE HOT WATER WAS RUNNING ON IT. INFUSION NEEDLE IN USE AT THE TIME OF F/U WAS "FINE," AND THERE WAS NO FURTHER PAIN, IRRITATION, REDNESS, OR SORENESS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE| INSULIN