FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2070371 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
March 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K100704
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1492-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, 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 ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE IN THE 300 MG/DL RANGE DUE TO A BENT INFUSION CANNULA. NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 80-150 MG/DL, AND PT CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND DELIVERED A CORRECTION BOLUS TO TREAT HYPERGLYCEMIA. THE INFUSION CANNULA WAS BENT NEAR THE ADHESIVE. HEADSET WAS INSERTED USING THE INSERTION DEVICE. THERE WAS NO INSULIN LEAKAGE AND NO DIFFICULTIES REMOVING THE NEEDLE BOX. ALLEGED INFUSION SET WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE