FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 5759673 · Received June 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
3011393376-2016-04255
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 29, 2016
Date of Event
May 29, 2016
Report Date
October 12, 2016
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Product Code
LZG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
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

IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS DELIVERING AN INACCURATE AMOUNT OF INSULIN. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, AND HAD SYMPTOMS OF VOMITING. DURING THE EVENT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 350 MG/DL, AND THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH "DIABETIC ACIDOSIS." AT THE HOSPITAL THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH HUMALOG , NOVORAPID, AUGUMENTIN 0.9 % NACL, PWE, METOCLO KLINT, HELICID, ESTAZONAL, AND TORECAN. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FROM (B)(6) 2016. THE INFUSION DEVICE WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
411626 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| R