FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2231684 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-02083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
May 14, 2011
Report Date
July 14, 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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT REPORTED THERE WAS A "BLOT" ON THE INFUSION DEVICE DISPLAY BUT ALL NUMBERS AND LETTERS WERE CORRECT AND READABLE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS THOROUGHLY EVALUATED. THE DISPLAY REVEALS A BLACK SPOT, AND THIS MIGHT LEAD TO A MISINTERPRETATION OF INSULIN AMOUNTS. THE DAMAGED WAS CAUSED BY A MECHANICAL IMPACT. AS THE ISSUE REPORTED BY THE PT WAS DUE TO A HANDLING ISSUE, NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS WILL BE INITIATED.

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 INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN