FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS

MDR report key: 2081489 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-00964
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
March 14, 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
MI, 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, THE PT REPORTED EXPERIENCING KINKED INFUSION SET CANNULAS. UPON F/U ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT STATED HE HAD TO "CORKSCREW" THE INFUSION SET TO PENETRATE HIS SKIN. WHEN THE HEADSET WAS REMOVED 3 DAYS LATER, HE FOUND THE CANNULA WAS BENT IN AN "S" SHAPE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT 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 EVAL.

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 47 YR INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN