FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-722LNAS

MDR report key: 1973837 · Received January 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00183
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 20, 2011
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE DURING THE PAST WEEK. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER STATED HE GAVE HIMSELF A BOLUS OF 6.0 UNITS, AND THE DINNER WAS NOT READY YET. THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE LEVEL DROPPED TO 40MG/DL AND THE PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED TO TREAT THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE AT TIME OF THE CALL WAS 140 MG/DL. THE TIME ON THE DEVICE WAS CORRECT. WHILE VERIFYING THE BASAL RATES FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD TWO PATTERNS SETTING UP ON THE INSULIN PUMP, WHICH MAY BE CAUSE FOR LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER TO SELECT THE STANDARD BASAL RATE ON THE DEVICE. RAN A DISPLACEMENT AND SELF TEST AND THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE TESTS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-722LNAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization