FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1993482 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80358
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2010
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOUR TIMES FOR DIFFERENT REASONS. THE MOTHER STATED THAT IN MARCH, THE CUSTOMER WAS ADMITTED IN THE HOSPITAL AND THEY REALIZED THE CANNULA WAS BENT. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER AGAIN WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS IN JULY. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OVER 500MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO BOLUS, BUT HIS GLUCOSE LEVEL CONTINUED TO RISE. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER ALSO WAS HOSPITALIZED IN OCTOBER AND IN DECEMBER. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER BECAME ILL DUE TO ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY AND UNCONTROLLABLE HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Hospitalization