ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2013-01253
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 28, 2013
- Report Date
- August 13, 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
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE 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 THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
THE UP BUTTON IS ALWAYS ACTIVE. DUE TO AN EXTERNAL MECHANICAL INFLUENCE THE SNAP DOME OF THE UP BUTTON IS PRESSED THROUGH. THIS SOURCE LED TO AN ALWAYS ACTIVATED UP BUTTON AND THEREFORE ALL THE BUTTONS DO NOT REACT ON PRESSURE. THE PROBLEM MENTIONED BY THE CUSTOMER IS RELATED TO CARELESS HANDLING OF THE.
ON (B)(6) 2013, IT WAS REPORTED THAT NONE OF THE BUTTONS ON THE PATIENT'S INFUSION DEVICE WERE FUNCTIONING AFTER THE DEVICE DISPLAYED E8 (POWER INTERRUPT). 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 DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321055 | ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ROCHE HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC | 00700006862 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |