FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2112216 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01293
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 15, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT REPORTED, THE RUBBER AROUND THE UP BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS FALLING OFF. PATIENT STATED IT IS REQUIRING THAT HE PRESS THE UP BUTTON TWICE TO GET IT TO RESPOND. PATIENT REPORTED, THE UP BUTTON IS ERRATIC IN RESPONDING BECAUSE THE RUBBER OF THE BUTTON HAS FALLEN OFF. PATIENT STATED, THE ISSUE IS EXPOSING THE METAL OF THE BUTTON AND THE BUTTON ITSELF IS LOOSE AND WIGGLES AROUND. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET