FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT CARTRIDGE
MDR report key: 2112199
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Received April 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2011-01286
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2011
- Report Date
- April 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060876
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE CARTRIDGE LEAKED INSULIN INTO THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT OF THE INFUSION DEVICE. THERE WERE DRIED INSULIN CRYSTALS IN THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT AND ENOUGH INSULIN TO POUR OUT. THE INSULIN LEAKED FROM THE PLUNGER OF THE CARTRIDGE. THE PLUNGER WAS NOT STUCK ON THE PISTON ROD, AND THE CARTRIDGE WAS REMOVED PROPERLY. THE INFUSION DEVICE, CARTRIDGE, AND ADAPTER WERE REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT 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 SPIRIT CARTRIDGE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP CARTRIDGE | LZG | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE| INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET |