FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PUMP MMT-715NAP PRDGM INS V2.1 PL EN

MDR report key: 1211143 · Received October 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-00897
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2008
Date of Event
September 27, 2008
Report Date
October 16, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE, THEREFORE, CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 260 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S DOCTOR STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS VISION PROBLEMS AND MAY BE HAVING PROBLEMS FILLING THE RESERVOIRS, LEADING TO AIR BUBBLES DEVELOPING IN THE RESERVOIR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S DOCTOR HAD PROGRAMMED THE INSULIN PUMP. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE PRIME TEST PASSED. A TUBING CLAMP WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. AIR BUBBLES WERE OBSERVED IN THE TUBING DURING TROUBLESHOOTING. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER INSERTS THE INFUSION SET PRIOR TO MANUALLY PRIMING THE TUBING. THE PROPER PRIMING PROCEDURE WAS EXPLAINED TO THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER WAS REFERRED TO HER INSULIN PUMP TRAINER FOR ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION ON FILLING THE RESERVOIR AND INSERTING THE INFUSION SET. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PUMP MMT-715NAP PRDGM INS V2.1 PL EN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-715NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization