ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-01226
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2013
- Report Date
- September 27, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC
- 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, THE PRODUCT MEETS THE SPECIFICATION REGARDING THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION. RESULT THE DELIVERY ACCURACY OF THE INSULIN PUMP WAS TESTED WITHIN THE PUMP DRIVE TEST ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM AND MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION GAVE NO EVIDENCE THAT THE DEVICE DID CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONDITION REPORTED BY THE PATIENT. THE ALARM FUNCTIONS OF THE PUMP WERE TESTED ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM AND MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE PISTON ROD OF THE PUMP WAS TESTED ON THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SYSTEM AND MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE PROBLEM MENTIONED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED.
PATIENT REPORTED THE PISTON ROD ON THE INFUSION DEVICE BLOCKED WHILE IN RUN MODE WHEN THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE IS HALFWAY. PATIENT STATED THE INFUSION DEVICE STOPPED BUT DID NOT GIVE AN ERROR OR WARNING MESSAGE. 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. REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED INFUSION DEVICE FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312192 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC | 00700006863 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 062 YR |