FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2141023 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01622
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. INFO CONTAINED WITHIN THIS REPORT IS ALL THAT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFO IS OBTAINED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FATHER REPORTED, THE CHECK BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE, AND THIS CONCERN HAD BEEN ONGOING FOR 2 WEEKS. THE INFUSION DEVICE OCCASIONALLY "TICKS" ON ITS OWN AND THE DISPLAY SWITCHES BETWEEN INSULIN UNITS PER HOUR, QUICK INFO, AND BOLUS DATA. THE OTHER BUTTONS ON THE INFUSION DEVICE DO NOT FUNCTION WHEN THIS HAPPENS. CORRECT TYPE OF BATTERY IS USED, AND THE BATTERY IS REMOVED AND REINSERTED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVAL. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET