FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK FLEXLINK

MDR report key: 834077 · Received March 29, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183996-2007-00384
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2007
Date of Event
February 6, 2007
Report Date
March 6, 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 STATED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS HAVE BEEN ELEVATED DUE TO HER INFUSION TUBING BREAKING AND HER CANNULA WAS BENT. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE IN 2007, MEASURED 111 MG/DL AT 8AM, 40 MG/DL AT 10AM, 214 MG/DL AT 11:30AM, 57 MG/DL AT 2:40PM, 406 MG/DL AT 8:30PM, 340 MG/DL AT 10PM, AND 320 MG/DL AT 11PM. THE NEXT DAY, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 405 MG/DL AT 12:45AM, 300 MG/DL AT 4AM, AND 50 MG/DL AT 7AM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE REGARDING ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PATIENT. THE PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

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 UNK

Patients

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