FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 2091056 · Received May 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Date of Event
December 25, 2010
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1490-2011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. THIS COMPLAINT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS RECALL INITIATED ON 02/21/2011. FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS ARE ONGOING WITHIN AN ASSIGNED TASKFORCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED, SHE INSERTED A NEW INFUSION SET HEADSET AT 7:00 AM ON (B)(6) 2010 - (B)(6) 2010 AND AT 9:00 AM THE NEXT MORNING, SHE NOTED IRRITATION ON HER SKIN. SHE REMOVED THE HEADSET AND FOUND THE CANNULA WAS BENT AND THERE WAS BLEEDING AT THE SITE. NO BLOOD GLUCOSE ISSUES WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION SET WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK PLUS INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FRN ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA GWX138

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP