FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GLUCOSE SENSOR

MDR report key: 1242407 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2032227-2008-01988
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
August 28, 2007
Report Date
November 21, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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

AFTER THE INSERTION OF TWO SENSORS IN THE RIGHT AND LOWER BACK, THE SUBJECT EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. THERE WAS A PROGRESSION OF THE DIZZINESS AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WHICH WAS ACCOMPANIED BY SLURRING OF SPEECH. THE PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND THE SUBJECT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. ER PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ORAL MEDICATION AND SUBJECT RECOVERED FULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLUCOSE SENSOR SENSOR MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7003 H067

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization