FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-715NAL

MDR report key: 1974363 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
December 22, 2010
Report Date
December 22, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE WENT TO HIS DOCTOR AFTER EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST MONTH. THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN AND INFUSION SETS WERE CHANGED, BUT HE CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER'S DOCTOR FELT THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT DELIVERING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF INSULIN, AND REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT INSULIN PUMP. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT NOT MUCH INSULIN CAME OUT DURING THE TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED MOTOR ERROR ALARMS. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-715NAL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-715NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization