FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 3121613 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183996-2013-00884
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 11, 2013
Report Date
July 26, 2013
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL A/S
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K972135
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL INSPECTION AND TESTS FOR FLOW AND LEAK WERE PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED USED SAMPLE. ALL TEST RESULTS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2013, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HIS INFUSION SET WAS LEAKING. HE NOTICED THE LEAK WHEN HE NOTICED HIS SHIRT WAS WET. HE STATED THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM WHERE THE CANNULA CONNECTS TO THE HEADSET OF THE INFUSION SET. THE PATIENT CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND HAD NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. NO PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION SET WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223691 ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET FPA UNOMEDICAL A/S NA 649823

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 063 YR KLONOPIN| TRYSIDONE| RAPANOL| SYMBALTA| HUMALOG| ABILIFIE| PLAVIX| ASPIRIN| AMBIAN