FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 3080915 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
April 13, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 2013
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL DEVICES S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K101196
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE NO MATERIAL WAS RETURNED FROM THE CUSTOMER AND THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO FDA. DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, PATIENT REPORTED HER INFUSION SITE HAS BEEN "RED, WHITE, AND PUS-LIKE WITH BLOOD EMERGING FROM THE SITE" SINCE SHE REMOVED AN INFUSION HEADSET ON (B)(6) 2013. SHE WILL SEE HER DOCTOR ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR THIS CONCERN AND HAS BEEN TREATING THE SITE BY APPLYING OINTMENT AND A COOL WASHCLOTH. SHE WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE, AND THE INFUSION SET WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FOLLOW-UP WAS COMPLETED WITH THE PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2013. SHE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INFECTION AT HER INFUSION SITE. HER DOCTOR PRESCRIBED AN ANTIBIOTIC FOR 10 DAYS, AND SHE WILL RETURN FOR A ROUTINE APPOINTMENT IN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
182006 ACCU-CHEK ® ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET FPA UNOMEDICAL DEVICES S.A. DE C.V. NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 054 YR Required Intervention LISINOPRIL HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE| ASPIRIN| NOVALOG| METPHORMIN| LIPITOR