FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2070389 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 11, 2011
Report Date
March 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K100704
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1487-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, 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 THE INFUSION CANNULAS BENT DURING INSERTION. THIS OCCURRED TWO TIMES ON (B)(6) 2011 AND THEN THREE TIMES ON (B)(6) 2011. INFUSION HEADSETS WERE INSERTED MANUALLY, AND PT REPORTED THE CANNULAS BENT WHEN SHE REMOVED THE INSERTION NEEDLE AFTER INSERTION. THERE WAS NO INSULIN LEAKAGE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE EXPERIENCED. NOTHING ELSE UNUSUAL WAS NOTED WHEN USING THE INFUSION SETS. ALLEGED INFUSION SETS WERE DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. PT WILL CONTACT HER SUPPLIER FOR REPLACEMENT PRODUCT. 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 GWX175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE