FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PUMP MMT-722NAL PRDGM INS V2.2 CL EN PR

MDR report key: 1667312 · Received April 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-81057
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 23, 2010
Date of Event
March 11, 2010
Report Date
April 6, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE FUNCTIONAL TEST INCLUDING THE PRIME, DISPLACEMENT, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM TESTS. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH EMPTY RESERVOIR AND 43 INCH INFUSION SET IN THE RESERVOIR TUBE. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS ALSO RECEIVED WITH NO BATTERY TUBE, TEST BATTERY MEASURED (1.6 VOLTS), SCRATCHED SCREEN, CRACKED CASE NEAR DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, SLIGHTLY STRIPPED BATTERY CAP COIN SLOT, LIGHT CORROSION ON THE BATTERY CAP CONTACT AND LIGHT CORROSION IN THE BATTERY TUBE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER PASSED AWAY. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND DROWNED DUE TO HYPOGLYCEMIA. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF DEATH. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT WORKING. THE REPORTER ALSO STATED THAT THE INFUSION SET WAS CUT OFF AT THE HOSPITAL. THE REPORTER STATED THAT HE WILL BE KEEPING THE INSULIN PUMP WHILE THE DOCTOR CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE THE CUSTOMER'S DEATH. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PUMP MMT-722NAL PRDGM INS V2.2 CL EN PR INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR Death