ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-00915
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2013
- Report Date
- June 13, 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
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
SINCE NO MATERIAL HAS BEEN RETURNED FROM THE CUSTOMER AND NO LOT NUMBER IS KNOWN, NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE PERFORMED. THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. (B)(4): NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. NO PRODUCT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS RANGING FROM 309 TO 549 MG/DL STARTING ON (B)(6) 2013. HE NOTICED THAT HIS SHIRT WAS WET AT HIS INFUSION SITE AND CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AFTER HE GOT HOME FROM WORK. HIS TARGET BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 100 TO 120 MG/DL. THE PATIENT THINKS HE INSERTED THE INFUSION SET INCORRECTLY CAUSING THE INFUSION SET TO MALFUNCTION. HE IS NOT SURE IF THE LEAK CAME FROM THE CANNULA OR HIS INFUSION SITE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INFUSION SET WAS DISCARDED. THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235037 | ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET | SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET | FPA | UNOMEDICAL A/S | NA | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 069 YR | LEVOTHYROXINE| LISINOPRIL| LIALDA| MELOXICAM| NOVOLOG U100| ATORVASTATIN| TRAMADOL| HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE| TERBINAFINE| LEVOTHYROXINE| AVIVA METER| LITHIUM| ESTER C| PRAMIPEXOLE |