FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 4200540 · Received October 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-08263
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2014
Date of Event
October 16, 2014
Report Date
February 20, 2015
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES, IT IS LIKE OR SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATED THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA OF 17.4 MMOL/L, AND HE WAS UNABLE TO LOWER HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE BY CHANGING THE INFUSION SET AND DELIVERING INSULIN VIA THE INFUSION DEVICE. HE TREATED HYPERGLYCEMIA BY DELIVERING A 5.0 UNIT INSULIN INJECTION. HE BELIEVES THE INSULIN DELIVERY OF THE INFUSION DEVICE IS INACCURATE. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE ALLEGED PRODUCT WAS REPLACED AND REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
679082 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1