FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2142901 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01847
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 5, 2011
Report Date
June 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, 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, COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA. FOLLOW-UP WAS COMPLETED WITH PT ON (B)(6) 2011. PT REPORTED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE DECREASED TO 25 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011. HE "PASSED OUT" AND AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED. PT WAS TREATED WITH "SUGAR WATER" AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL UNTIL (B)(6) 2011. PT WAS TAKEN OFF THE INFUSION DEVICE AND TREATED WITH AN INSULIN DRIP AT THE HOSPITAL. TARGET BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 115 MG/DL. BASAL RATES WERE DECREASED, AND PT RESTARTED THE INFUSION DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND HAS NOT FACED FURTHER HYPOGLYCEMIA. PT REPORTED THAT DAY HE HAD COMPANY AND ACCIDENTALLY MISSED A MEAL, AND HE BELIEVES THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HYPOGLYCEMIA. PT REPORTED HE HAD BEEN IN A HOT SHOWER BEFORE THE EVENT AND THAT HIS BASAL RATES WERE PROGRAMMED TOO HIGH. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT DROPPED, CRACKED, OR EXPOSED TO WATER OR OTHER LIQUID. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED FOR EVAL.

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 73 YR Hospitalization| R INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN (DATE OF TX (B)(6))| (DATE OF TX (B)(6))