FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
MDR report key: 2852085
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Received November 14, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2012-01722
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 6, 2012
- Report Date
- October 17, 2012
- 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
- LH
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT REPORTED THE UP BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION REVEALED THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS DAMAGED DUE TO CARELESS HANDLING. THE SOFT COMPONENTS OF THE HOUSING ARE WORN DOWN HEAVILY AND RESTRICTED HANDLING IS A POSSIBLE IMPLICATION. THEREFORE, MOISTURE MAY ENTER THE INFUSION DEVICE AND DESTROY THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE BUTTONS AND THE ELECTRONICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT | LZG | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS, INC. | 00700006862 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN| RELATED ACCESSORIES |