FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT

MDR report key: 3901867 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-04747
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
September 17, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K060876
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING AN ISSUE OF THE BATTERIES IN THE PATIENT'S INFUSION DEVICE BEING DEPLETED TOO QUICKLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ALLEGES HER PRIMARY INFUSION DEVICE DELIVERS TOO LOW AN AMOUNT OF INSULIN. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 300-HI ON HER PRIMARY DEVICE. ON HER BACKUP DEVICE HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE 75-181. THE PATIENT'S 24 HOUR BASAL RATE ON HER PRIMARY DEVICE IS 24 UNITS OF INSULIN. THE PATIENT'S 24 HOUR BASAL RATE ON HER BACKUP DEVICE IS 48 UNITS OF INSULIN. THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE BOLUSED THE DIFFERENCE AND THAT THE DIFFERENCE IN THE BASAL RATES WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. 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
380415 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1