FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET

MDR report key: 866020 · Received June 14, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183996-2007-00896
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2007
Date of Event
June 3, 2007
Report Date
June 4, 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 Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT'S MOTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO THE INFUSION TUBING SEPARATING AT THE LUER CONNECTION. THE PATIENT DISCOVERED THE SEPARATION WHEN SHE FELT MOISTER FROM INSULIN LEAKAGE. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 15 MMOL/L (270 MG/DL) AND SHE CHANGED HER INFUSION TUBING AND BOLUSED TO LOWER HER BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE PATIENT'S NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RANGE IS 9-11 MMOL/L (162-198 MG/DL). THE PATIENT "DIDN'T FEEL GOOD" AND "FELT ICKY AND THIRSTY" DUE TO THE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT AWARE OF THE RECALL. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR SECOND PARTY TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTRAFLEX INFUSION SET INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA DISETRONIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ULTRAFLEX 6K171UF

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP