ACCU-CHEK ® ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-00723
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2013
- Report Date
- July 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- UNOMEDICAL DEVICES S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101196
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REFERENCE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND TESTED FOR FLOW AND LEAK. ALL TEST RESULTS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.
IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.
ON (B)(6) 2013, PATIENT REPORTED THE INFUSION SET LEAKED INSULIN DURING BOLUS DELIVERY. THE INFUSION SET HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 1 DAY AND WAS LOCATED ON HER ABDOMEN. THE HEADSET WAS INSERTED WITH AN INSERTION DEVICE, AND SHE DOES PRACTICE SITE ROTATION. THE INFUSION TUBE DID NOT APPEAR LOOSE OR BROKEN. THE HEADSET WAS REMOVED, AND THE CANNULA WAS NOT BENT. SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SET, AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE ALLEGED INFUSION SET WAS REPLACED AND 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171162 | ACCU-CHEK ® ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET | SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET | FPA | UNOMEDICAL DEVICES S.A. DE C.V. | NA | 5019445 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 052 YR | APEIDRA INSULIN| JANUMET 50/1,000 |