ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-00179
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2013
- Report Date
- December 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- 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.
CONCLUSION: THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED DUE TO MISHANDLING OF THE PRODUCT. RESULT THE SOFT COMPONENTS OF THE HOUSING ARE WORN DOWN HEAVILY AND RESTRICTED HANDLING OF THE PUMP IS A POSSIBLE IMPLICATION. THEREFORE MOISTURE ENTERED THE INSULIN PUMP AND DESTROYS THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE BUTTONS AND THE PUMP ELECTRONICS. THE PROBLEM MENTIONED BY THE CUSTOMER IS RELATED TO CARELESS HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT.
CONCLUSION THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED, THE PRODUCTION DATA SHOWS NO DEVIATIONS OF THE SPECIFICATIONS. RESULT AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE PRODUCTION DATA COMPLY WITH THE SPECIFICATION, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. PRODUCTION REPORTS WERE REVIEWED. AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE INVESTIGATED. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
PT REPORTED THE SIDE BUTTON ON THE INFUSION DEVICE IS DAMAGED AND DOES NOT RESPOND TO COMMANDS. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED, AND THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55361 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT | LZG | ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. | 00700006862 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | RELATED ACCESSORIES| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP| INSULIN |