FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2210197 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-01969
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 15, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 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
FI
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 VIBROALARM ON THE INFUSION DEVICE DOES NOT WORK. ON F/U CALL, THE PT'S MOTHER REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE STOPPED GIVING VIBRATION WARNINGS ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE THE CALL. MOTHER STATED THE PT NOTICED IT SINCE HE IS USE TO FEELING THE VIBRATIONS. PT REPORTED WHEN HE TAPPED WITH A FINGER ON ONE END OF THE INFUSION DEVICE, IT WOULD VIBRATE, OR AT LEAST GIVE A NOISE, OTHERWISE NOT. MOTHER STATED THE PT IS VERY CAREFUL WITH HIS INFUSION DEVICE AND KNOWS IT WELL. MOTHER REPORTED WHEN THE PT NOTICED THE VIBRATION MISSING ISSUE, HE JUST USED THE DEVICE WITH MORE AWARENESS. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED INFUSION DEVICE FOR EVAL.

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 INFUSION SET| INSULIN