FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2170887 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01869
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 17, 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
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PT REPORTED HE DOESN'T BELIEVE THE INFUSION DEVICE IS DELIVERING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF INSULIN. PT STATED ABOUT 24 HOURS AGO HE RECEIVED A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING IN THE 250-270 MG/DL RANGE. PT REPORTED HE BOLUSED 5.0 UNITS OF INSULIN WHICH SHOULD HAVE BROUGHT HIM DOWN TO HIS TARGET RANGE. PT'S TARGET BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 70-110 MG/DL. PT STATED WHEN HE BOLUSED, IT ONLY BROUGHT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE DOWN 20 POINTS. PT REPORTED, HE THEN BOLUSED ANOTHER 5.0 UNITS OF INSULIN AND IT BROUGHT HIM DOWN TO HIS TARGET RANGE. PT STATED, HE RECEIVED NO ERROR MESSAGES ON THE INFUSION DEVICE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND PT REPORTED HE HAS RETURNED 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 42 YR INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET