FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS
MDR report key: 2070414
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Received April 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2011-01115
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2011
- Report Date
- March 24, 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 EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT REPORTED EXPERIENCING BENT INFUSION SET CANNULAS, ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE, AND SKIN IRRITATION WHILE USING THE INFUSION SETS. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 290 MG/DL. HIS NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 120-130 MG/DL. HE TREATED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE BY BOLUSING THROUGH THE INFUSION DEVICE. HE NOTICED THE BENT CANNULA WHEN THE HEADSET WAS REMOVED. HE STATED AN E4 (OCCLUSION) ERROR WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INFUSION DEVICE AT THAT TIME. HE WASHED THE IRRITATED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE ALLEGED PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
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 | 55 YR | INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP |