FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2191273 · Received July 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-02119
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2011
Date of Event
June 30, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 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
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 VIBRATION ALARM ON THE INFUSION DEVICE HAS BEEN DEFECTIVE SINCE SHE STARTED USING THIS INFUSION DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2011. PT REPORTED THERE IS NO VIBRATION ALARM FOR THE FIRST 2 UNITS OF A BOLUS THAT IS PROGRAMMED, AND THEN THE VIBRATION ALARM WORKS PROPERLY FOR THE REST OF THE BOLUS DELIVERY. IF PT SELECTS THE BOLUS FUNCTION, THE INFUSION DEVICE DOES NOT PROVIDE THE VIBRATION ALARM TO INDICATE THE FUNCTION IS READY FOR AN INPUT. THIS MOST RECENTLY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO WATER OR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVAL. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS 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 36 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN