FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 3840380 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-03867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 10, 2014
Report Date
July 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS ELEVATED AS HIGH AS 29.9 MMOL/L AND HE THINKS HIS INFUSION DEVICE IS NOT DELIVERING INSULIN. HE DISCONNECTED THE INFUSION SET FROM HIS BODY AND PROGRAMMED A BOLUS OF 5 UNITS OF INSULIN AND NOT INSULIN WAS SEEN COMING OUT OF THE END OF THE TUBING. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
317845 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 070 YR