FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2960353 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00158
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 26, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. PRODUCTION DATA WAS REVIEWED AND COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATIONS. THE ISSUE REPORTED BY THE PATIENT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. PRODUCT NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, PATIENT REPORTED WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR A NON-DIABETES RELATED EVENT AND SHE EXPERIENCED SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO RESUME INFUSION DEVICE THERAPY. HER NURSE TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE, AND IT WAS 34 MG/DL. SHE WOKE THE PATIENT UP AND HAD HER DRINK JUICE. PATIENT REPORTED, SHE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SELF-TREAT HYPOGLYCEMIA HAD THE NURSE NOT WOKEN HER. PATIENT DID NOT WISH TO TROUBLESHOOT THE ISSUE AND SAID SHE WILL RESUME INFUSION DEVICE THERAPY WHEN SHE FEELS BETTER. SHE BELIEVES HYPOGLYCEMIA WAS CAUSED BY MEDICATION SHE RECEIVED AT THE HOSPITAL AND LACK OF APPETITE. NO ALLEGATIONS WERE MADE AGAINST THE INFUSION DEVICE OR RELATED SUPPLIES. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49440 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT LZG ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. NA NA

Patients

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