FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 3950461 · Received July 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-05424
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2014
Date of Event
June 25, 2014
Report Date
September 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED THE PUMP STOPPED WORKING DURING USE. PATIENT STATED HE FELT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS GOING HIGH ABOUT AN HOUR AGO; DOES NOT HAVE METER WITH HIM. PATIENT REPORTED HE ESTIMATES HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL TO BE IN THE 20'S MMOL/L BASED ON THE WAY HE FEELS. PATIENT STATED HIS LAST READING WAS 9.2 MMOL/L AT 4 AM. PATIENT REPORTED HE NOTICED HIS PUMP WAS NOT ON AND DID NOT RESPOND TO ANY BUTTON PRESSES. PATIENT STATED HE CHANGED TO A NEW BATTERY BUT THE PUMP DID NOT POWER ON. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF THE ALLEGED PUMP FOR EVALUATION

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428285 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 033 YR