FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2992016 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00333
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
January 5, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS REPORT IS ALL THAT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT CAN BE VERIFIED. THE DISPLAY LEGIBILITY IS RESTRICTED DUE TO AN INTERRUPTION OF THE HEAT-SEAL CONNECTION, AND THIS DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH VIEWING THE INSULIN DELIVERY AMOUNTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED THERE IS A VERTICAL LINE IN THE DISPLAY WHERE THE TIME AND INSULIN HISTORY ARE DISPLAYED. SHE REPORTED IT "EATS" HALF OF THE DISPLAY AND MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO VIEW THE INSULIN DELIVERY AMOUNTS. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED, AND SHE DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
97682 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG 00700006863 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 041 YR