ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2012-01922
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2012
- Report Date
- March 11, 2013
- 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
- SZ
- 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.
THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED DUE TO MISHANDLING OF THE PRODUCT. THE DISPLAY WINDOW IS SCRATCHED DUE TO A MECHANICAL IMPACT. THEREFORE, THE DISPLAY IS NO LONGER FULLY READABLE IN THE AREA WHERE THERAPY-RELEVANT INFORMATION IS VISIBLE. THE INSULIN PUMP SHOULDN'T BE EXPOSED TO HIGH MECHANICAL FORCES. AS THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS RELATED TO A HANDLING ISSUE, NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE INITIATED.
THE PT REPORTED THAT THE DISPLAY OF THE INFUSION DEVICE IS "GREASY" AND HARDLY READABLE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO | LZG | ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC. | 007000066863 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| RELATED ACCESSORIES| INSULIN |