FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2080235 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00836
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1487-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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

PT REPORTED THAT SHE EXPERIENCED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO THE INFUSION SETS IN THE MIDDLE OF (B)(6) 2011. THIS OCCURRED AT HER WORK PLACE. PT FELT NOT ENOUGH INSULIN WAS DELIVERED TO HER BODY, AND SHE EXPERIENCED NAUSEA, DRY MOUTH, AND HEADACHES AS A RESULT. BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 20-28 MMOL/L (360-504 MG/DL). PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE HAS SINCE STABILIZED. INFUSION SETS WERE REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED.

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 50 YR INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE| INSULIN