FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 9803563 · Received March 7, 2020

Report

Report Number
3011393376-2020-00849
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2020
Date of Event
February 7, 2020
Report Date
May 6, 2020
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
04015630883479
PMA / PMN Number
K111353
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED EXPERIENCING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO INACCURATE INSULIN DELIVERY. ON (B)(6) 2020 HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 200-540 MG/DL, WITH SYMPTOMS OF LETHARGY AND NAUSEA, THAT DID NOT DECREASE DESPITE BOLUSING THROUGH THE PUMP AND CHANGING ACCESSORIES. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED IN THE 400 MG/DL RANGE AT 12:00PM AND HE BOLUSED 15 UNITS OF INSULIN THROUGH THE PUMP. HE WENT TO A "READY MED" CLINIC AND HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED OVER 300 MG/DL AT 4:30PM. HE WAS ADVISED TO GO TO THE ER. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 289 MG/DL AT 5:30-6:00PM IN THE ER. IN THE ER HE WAS TREATED WITH AN IV OF LACTOSE RINGERS AND 2 HOURS LATER HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS STILL IN THE 280 MG/DL RANGE. HE WAS THEN TREATED WITH 6 UNITS OF INSULIN VIA SYRINGE. HE REMAINED IN OBSERVATION IN THE ER UNTIL 2:00AM. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED IN THE 280 MG/DL RANGE AT THE TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
266941 ACCU-CHEK ® SPIRIT COMBO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC. 05391512001 NA 04015630883479

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| R HUMALOG INSULIN U100 VIA INSULIN PUMP