FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2803137 · Received October 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183996-2012-01626
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2012
Date of Event
September 14, 2012
Report Date
October 14, 2012
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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012 PT REPORTED RECEIVING A REOCCURRING E2 (BATTERY DEPLETED) ERROR MESSAGE. PT STATED HE PURCHASED A NEW BATTERY AND WANTED TO CALL PRIOR TO INSERTING IT INTO THE INFUSION DEVICE. PT REPORTED INSERTING THE NEW BATTERY AND PLACED THE INFUSION DEVICE IN THE RUN MODE WITHOUT DUPLICATING THE ERROR MESSAGE. PT STATED THIS HAS OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES WITHIN THE PAST FEW MONTHS. ADVISED PT TO CHECK THE ALARM HISTORY. PT REPORTED MULTIPLE E2 ERROR MESSAGES BUT NEVER RECEIVED AN A2 (LOW BATTERY) ALERT PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE ERROR MESSAGE. 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 INFUSION DEVICE FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR RELATED ACCESSORIES| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN