FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK RAPID-D LINK INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 2170890 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01898
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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 ADAPTER/LUER CONNECTION ON THE INFUSION SET IS LEAKY. PT STATED, HE NOTICED THE ISSUE FOR 14 DAYS. PT REPORTED, HE CHANGED TO A NEW INFUSION ADAPTER AND A NEW INFUSION SET, BUT THE ISSUE CONTINUED. PT STATED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WENT UP TO 500 MG/DL. PT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 103-106 MG/DL. PT REPORTED HE TOOK CORRECTION VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE AND WAS ABLE TO GET HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE UNDER CONTROL BY HIMSELF. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT 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 EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK RAPID-D LINK INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. NA 32331160

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN