FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 3012588 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Date of Event
March 2, 2013
Report Date
May 13, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED DUE TO CARELESS HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT. RESULT THE SOFTCOMPONENTS OF THE UP BUTTON IS LACERATED. THE DAMAGES DID NOT INFLUENCE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE PUMP BUTTONS. THE PROBLEM MENTIONED BY THE CUSTOMER IS RELATED TO CARELESS HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED THE BUTTONS ON THE INFUSION DEVICE WORK INTERMITTENTLY. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED, AND HE DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT FROM A HEALTHCARE REPRESENTATIVE OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
115242 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG 00700006863 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 047 YR