ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-00637
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2013
- Report Date
- May 14, 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
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
CONCLUSION THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED DUE TO MISHANDLING OF THE PRODUCT. RESULT THE DISPLAY IS BROKEN DUE TO A MECHANICAL IMPACT. THE BROKEN DISPLAY CANNOT LEAD TO MISINTERPRETATION OF INSULIN AMOUNTS. THE PROBLEM MENTIONED BY THE CUSTOMER IS RELATED TO MISHANDLING OF THE PRODUCT BY THE CUSTOMER.
THIS 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 A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
PATIENT REPORTED THAT A STAIN APPEARED IN THE CENTER OF THE DISPLAY ON THE INFUSION DEVICE. PATIENT STATED IT MADE IT VERY DIFFICULT TO READ THE DATA ON THE DISPLAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED INFUSION DEVICE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155272 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG | 00700006863 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |