FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2253734 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183996-2011-02163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 27, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, PT'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW REPORTED THE CHECK BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW STATED THE BUTTON LOOKS DIFFERENT THAN THE MENU BUTTON. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW REPORTED THE BUTTON LOOKS WORN OUT. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW STATED THE BUTTON WILL SOMETIMES MAKE CONNECT BUT OTHER TIMES IT WILL NOT. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW IS UNSURE OF HOW LONG THE ISSUE HAS BEEN OCCURRING. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW REPORTED THE PLASTIC AROUND THE BUTTON IS CRACKED. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW STATED THE PT IS CURRENTLY IN THE HOSP DUE TO A HEART ATTACK. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PRODUCT 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 80 YR INSULIN INFUSION SET| INSULIN