FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2210190 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01951
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1415-2009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PT REPORTED THAT HE EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA IN THE 400 MG/DL RANGE DUE TO THE UP/DOWN BUTTONS ON THE INFUSION DEVICE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE IS IN THE 200 MG/DL RANGE, AND PT BOLUSED TO TREAT HYPERGLYCEMIA. THIS FIRST OCCURRED AT THE BEGINNING OF (B)(6) 2011, AND PT SWITCHED TO HIS BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT DROPPED OR EXPOSED TO WATER. PT HAS USED THIS INFUSION DEVICE FOR 4 YEARS AND BOLUSES 8-10 TIMES PER DAY. THE UP/DOWN BUTTONS DO NOT REMAIN FLAT AFTER THEY ARE PRESSED. PT WAS UNSURE WHICH BUTTON WAS DEFECTIVE, AND BOTH BUTTONS RESPONDED CORRECTLY DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING CALL. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVAL. PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

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 INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION SET