FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEDI-JECTOR
MDR report key: 35405
·
Received August 7, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 2182861-1996-00010
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 1996
- Date of Event
- July 29, 1996
- Report Date
- August 6, 1996
- Manufacturer
- MEDI-JECT CORP.
- Product Code
- KZE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PURCHASED THE DEVICE ON JULY 20, 1996. THEY PRACTISED WITH THE BACTERIOSTATIC SODIUM CHLORIDE PROVIDED. HE HAD WET AND PARTIAL INJECTIONS WITH THE SODIUM CHLORIDE. THEY PROCEEDED TO USE THE DEVICE WITH INSULIN. THEY DID MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO COMFORT SETTINGS AS ADVISED, BUT WERE UNABLE TO FIND A SETTING THAT GAVE HIM GOOD INJECTIONS. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS ELEVATED AND HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AND WAS BROUGHT TO THE HOSP ON 7/29. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSP ON THE FOR 450 BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND KETONES IN HIS URINE. HE IS CURRENTLY USING SYRINGES AND HAS RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE STORE FOR A REFUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDI-JECTOR | NEEDLE-FREE INSULIN INJECTOR | KZE | MEDI-JECT CORP. | 100430-001 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 YR | Hospitalization | ONE TOUCH HOME GLUCOSE METER| HUMULIN N AND R INSULIN |