FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1980815 · Received February 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00372
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 7, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER PASSED AWAY AFTER BEING ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH ERRATIC BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. AT ONE POINT, THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE AS HIGH AS 68 MMOL/L. IT WAS REQUESTED THAT A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE GO TO THE HOSPITAL TO DOWNLOAD THE INSULIN PUMP INFORMATION. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death