ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-00812
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2013
- Report Date
- August 23, 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
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
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.
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.
PATIENT REPORTED THERE IS A BLACK STRIPE ON THE DISPLAY OF THE INFUSION DEVICE. PATIENT STATED THIS CAN CAUSE MISINTERPRETATIONS OF THE BOLUS/BASAL AMOUNT. 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. PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED INFUSION DEVICE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201877 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ROCHE DIABETES CARE AG | 00700006863 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 046 YR |