FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT

MDR report key: 3001173 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. THE PRODUCT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS REGARDING THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION. THE DELIVERY ACCURACY OF THE INSULIN PUMP WAS TESTED WITHIN THE PUMP DRIVE TEST ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM AND MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ALARM FUNCTIONS OF THE INSULIN PUMP WERE TESTED WITHIN THE ALARM FUNCTIONS TEST ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM AND MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION GAVE NO EVIDENCE THAT THE DEVICE DID CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONDITION REPORTED BY THE PATIENT. ALL ERRORS AND ALERTS ARE TRIGGERED CORRECTLY BY THE PUMP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION DEVICE DELIVERED 2 UNITS OF INSULIN WITHOUT BEING PROGRAMMED TO DO SO. THIS OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013 AROUND 11 P.M. SHE WAS AWAKE AND DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS. SHE SWITCHED TO HER BACKUP INFUSION DEVICE, AND THE ALLEGED INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. 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
104695 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 060 YR NOVALOG