FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 3790882 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-03202
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
August 8, 2013
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K972135
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. PRODUCT DISCARDED BY PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO TO HIS INFUSION SET. HE STATED HE HAD A SKIN IRRITATION ON HIS UPPER ABDOMEN AND IT DEVELOPED INTO AN INFECTION. HE WAS GIVEN UNKNOWN ANTIBIOTICS. IT DEVELOPED INTO AN ABCESS THAT HE HAD TO HAVE SURGICALLY REMOVED. THE INFUSION SET WAS DISCARDED AND HE HAS NO OTHER INFUSION SETS FROM THAT BOX;THEREFORE, NO PRODUCT COULD BE REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
266460 ACCU-CHEK ® TENDER INFUSION SET SUBCUTANEOUS INFUSION SET FPA ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 066 YR Required Intervention