ACCU-CHEK D-TRONPLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2011-03063
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2011
- Report Date
- December 20, 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
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
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.
PT REPORTED THE INSULIN DELIVERY OF THE INFUSION DEVICE IS INACCURATE. HE CHANGED THE INFUSION NEEDLE AND TRANSFER SET ON (B)(6) 2011. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS BETWEEN 70 MG/DL-205 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011 AND 103-337 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011 DESPITE BOLUSING VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS BETWEEN 107-340 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011, AND PT DELIVERED INSULIN VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. BLOOD GLUCOSE THEN ELEVATED TO 400 MG/DL AT 8:30 P.M., AND HE DELIVERED INSULIN VIA PEN AND CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND ADAPTER. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 243 MG/DL AT 10:30 P.M., AND HE DELIVERED INSULIN VIA PEN AND EXERCISED FOR 10 MINS ON A BIKE. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS BETWEEN 51-304 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011, AND HE DELIVERED INSULIN VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE AND CHANGED THE ADAPTER AND THE INFUSION SET. BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 368 MG/DL AT 12:45 P.M., AND HE DELIVERED INSULIN VIA A PEN. PT CHECKED THE INFUSION DEVICE AT 2:00 P.M. AND NOTICED THE "PUMP DIDN'T SUPPLY INSULIN." PT CHANGES THE INFUSION NEEDLE EVERY 2-3 DAYS AND THE CARTRIDGE AND INFUSION TUBE EVERY 5-6 DAYS, AND HE WAS REFERRED TO THE USER'S GUIDE. PT DID NOT HAVE AN INFECTION OR START NEW MEDICATION, AND HIS NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS 130-140 MG/DL. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO WATER OR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS. THE 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. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK D-TRONPLUS | LZG | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. | 00700006842 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | PUMP USER FOR 10 YEARS| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN| RELATED ACCESSORIES |