FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2070272 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
February 15, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS REPORT IS ALL THAT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED 2 HOURS AFTER CHANGING THE INFUSION SET ON (B)(6) 2011, HE BECAME ILL. PATIENT STATED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 500 MG/DL AND HE WAS BROUGHT INTO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT THE HOSPITAL. PATIENT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS NOT PROVIDED. PATIENT REPORTED THE DOCTORS TREATED HIM WITH MULTI-INJECTION THERAPY. PATIENT STATED HE FELT BETTER SOON AFTER AND THEN REMOVED THE INFUSION SET. PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION SET NEEDLE WAS COMPLETELY BENT IN THE MIDDLE. PATIENT STATED THE INFUSION DEVICE DID NOT GIVE ANY ALERTS OR ERROR MESSAGES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. 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 SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN