FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK

MDR report key: 2170881 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01873
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE 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

PT REPORTED, THE INFUSION SETS ARE LEAKING INSULIN AFTER 24 HOURS OF USE. THIS OCCURRED WITH THE LAST 3 INFUSION SETS WHICH WERE ALL FROM THE SAME LOT AND ON A FEW SEPARATE OCCASIONS. PT REPORTED, THE INFUSION SET SELF-ADHESIVE BECOMES WET DURING BOLUSES, AND HE IS CONFIDENT THE LEAK IS FROM THE CANNULA AND NOT FROM THE CONNECTION OF THE INFUSION TUBING AND HEADSET. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE EXPERIENCED. INFUSION SETS WERE REQUESTED FOR EVAL, AND PT WAS ADVISED TO CALL WITH ADD'L CONCERNS. PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO ADD'L DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK INSULIN INFUSION SET FRN ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. NA 7490205

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION DEVICE