FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2002572 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80445
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 16, 2011
Date of Event
November 25, 2010
Report Date
February 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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

THE HUSBAND REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER'S SPOUSE STATED THAT HIS WIFE EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO AN OVER INFUSION ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS LESS THAN 20 MG/DL AND SHE WAS IN A DIABETIC COMA. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND TOOK HER TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE SHE STAYED UNDER OBSERVATION, BUT SHE WAS NOT ADMITTED IN THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS STATED THAT THEY BELIEVE THE LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS DUE TO CHEMOTHERAPY AND HER BASALS WERE ADJUSTED DUE THE CHEMOTHERAPY MEDICATION. 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-522NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization