FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK

MDR report key: 834054 · Received March 29, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183996-2007-00382
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2007
Date of Event
February 1, 2007
Report Date
March 1, 2007
Manufacturer
DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K033892
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1116/1146-6
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS REPORT IS ALL THAT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENT REPORT. ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK IS THE SAME PRODUCT AS ACCU-CHEK ULTRAFLEX WHICH IS SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510(K) #K033892.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT IN 2007, HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 108 MG/DL AT 6PM AND AT 10:30PM HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 111 MG/DL. THE NEXT DAY, AT 3:15AM, HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 349 MG/DL AND HE DISCOVERED THAT HIS INFUSION TUBING HAD SEPARATED FROM THE LUER. HE STATED THAT HE HAS HAD THIS ISSUE FOR 2-3 MONTHS. THE PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PATIENT ARE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK 5E209UF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP