FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2214590 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-02218
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 9, 2011
Report Date
August 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
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

MOTHER REPORTED THE BOLUS DELIVERY OF THE INFUSION DEVICE IS FAULTY. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 306 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 8:55 A.M., AND MOTHER ADMINISTERED 1.5 IU VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 532 MG/DL AT 11:40 A.M., AND MOTHER ADMINISTERED 2.5 IU VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 572 MG/DL AT 12:40 P.M., AND MOTHER ADMINISTERED 3.6 IU VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE AND PT ATE 4.8 KE. MOTHER CHANGED THE INFUSION SET, AND BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 252 MG/DL AT 2:40 P.M. AND 373 MG/DL AT 6:00 P.M. PT ATE 4 KE AND MOTHER ADMINISTERED 2 IU AND 3 IU VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 510 MG/DL AT 7:30 P.M. BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED ABOVE 600 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011, AND PT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASED URGE TO URINATE. MOTHER CALLED DIET COUNSELOR AND ADMINISTERED INSULIN VIA PEN. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 91 MG/DL AT 7:30 P.M. INSULIN CARTRIDGES ARE NOT REUSED AND ARE CHANGED EVERY 7 DAYS. INFUSION SET IS CHANGED EVERY 2-3 DAYS. PT DID NOT HAVE AN INFECTION OR START NEW MEDICATION. NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 160-180 MG/DL. INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO WATER OR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS. CORRECT TYPE OF BATTERY WAS USED IN THE INFUSION DEVICE, AND THE BATTERY SETTING WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVAL. NO ADD'L 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 6 YR Required Intervention INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN