FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2833372 · Received October 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183996-2012-01661
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2012
Date of Event
September 23, 2012
Report Date
October 23, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, PT'S DAUGHTER REPORTED THE CHECK BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. DAUGHTER STATED ALL OF THE BUTTONS ARE WORKING EXCEPT FOR THE CHECK BUTTON. DAUGHTER REPORTED THE UP AND DOWN BUTTONS ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS RESPONSIVE. DAUGHTER STATED HER MOTHER HAS TO PRESS THE CHECK BUTTON HARD TO GET IT TO WORK. DAUGHTER REPORTED THE BUTTON FAILURE IS INTERMITTENT AND BEGAN ABOUT A MONTH AGO. DAUGHTER STATED THE BUTTON IS FLAT AND THE INFUSION DEVICE DID MAKE AN AUDIBLE SOUND WHEN THE BUTTON WAS PRESSED. 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 74 YR INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| ACCESSORIES| INSULIN