FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
H-TRONPLUS
MDR report key: 593957
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Received April 11, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2183996-2005-00207
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2005
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2005
- Report Date
- March 10, 2005
- Manufacturer
- DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LZG
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT REPORTED EXPERIENCING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (250-460 MG/DL), FOR 3 DAYS. THEY INDICATED THAT THEY HAD ATTEMPTED TO LOWER BLOOD GLUCOSE BY DELIVERING SEVERAL LARGE BOLUSES; HOWEVER, THEIR BLOOD GLUCSE DID NOT DECREASE, AS EXPECTED. NO ERROR MESSAGES WERE GENERATED BY THE DEVICE. PT STATED THAT, BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP, THEY SWITCHED TO THEIR BACK-UP DEVICE, AND DELIVERED A 10U BOLUS. THE FOLLOWING MORNING, PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 85 MG/DL. PT INDICATED THAT THEY BELIEVE THAT THE ORIGINAL DEVICE WAS NOT DELIVERING THE PROPER AMOUNT OF INSULIN, AND WAS AT FAULT FOR ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H-TRONPLUS | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS | H-TRONPLUS | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | DATE OF TREATMENT: NA.| INSULIN, INSULIN INFUSION SET: |