FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PUMP MMT-522LNAB PRDGM INS BL EN ML

MDR report key: 1931173 · Received December 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2032227-2010-83396
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
November 23, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO BOLUS HISTORY ANOMALY WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BY THE PARAMEDICS AFTER EXPERIENCING AN INSULIN REACTION. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS UNCONSCIOUS AND HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 28 MG/DL. HE WAS TOLD BY THE PARAMEDIC THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS COUNTING UP TO 10.0, THEN BLINKED. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD DELIVERED THREE 10 UNIT BOLUSES IN A SIX HOUR PERIOD. HOWEVER THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECALL PROGRAMMING THEM, AND STATED THAT THERE IS NO WAY THE INSULIN PUMP BUTTONS COULD HAVE BEEN PRESSED. ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PUMP MMT-522LNAB PRDGM INS BL EN ML INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization