FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT

MDR report key: 2960354 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00170
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
January 25, 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
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE S/N IS NOT AVAILABLE, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. NO PRODUCT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WITH LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE PATIENT'S WIFE WAS UNABLE TO WAKE HIM THAT MORNING AND PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND THEY TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE HOSPITAL AND RELEASED WHEN HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE RETURNED TO NORMAL. HIS NORMAL RANGE IS IN THE 100'S MG/DL. THE PATIENT THINKS THE LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS CAUSED BY USING THE INCORRECT TYPE OF INSULIN IN HIS INFUSION DEVICE. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50231 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT LZG ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN| RELATED ACCESSORIES