FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® INSIGHT CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 4635095 · Received March 26, 2015

Report

Report Number
1823260-2015-02459
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2015
Date of Event
March 2, 2015
Report Date
June 8, 2015
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
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. CUSTOMER HAD TWO LOT NUMBERS OF CARTRIDGES AT THE TIME THE LEAK OCCURRED AND IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH LOT WAS IN USE. THE TWO LOTS ARE 1083535, EXPIRATION DATE 05/31/2015 AND 1083536, EXPIRATION DATE 08/31/2015. WHILE THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, THE MANUFACTURER HAS CONFIRMED THE ALLEGATION BASED ON THE LOT NUMBERS OF THE CARTRIDGES THE CUSTOMER HAD IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT.

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. DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED THAT IN THE AFTERNOON HER BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUES WERE HIGH (300/350 MG/DL) AND THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT WAS WET. SHE STATED THAT IT PRESENTED AS AN INSULIN LEAK INSIDE THE CARTRIDGE. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. CARTRIDGE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204174 ACCU-CHEK ® INSIGHT CARTRIDGE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP ACCESSORY LZG ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 1083535

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNSPECIFIED INSULIN