FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2021589 · Received March 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00616
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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 CALLED TO REPORT HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OVER 500 MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE SOMETIMES HAS PAIN AS IF SHE IS HAVING A HEART ATTACK. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PARAMEDICS WENT TO HER HOME LAST NIGHT BUT SHE REFUSED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED BY HER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO CHANGE HER BASAL RATES, BUT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT CHANGE THEM. 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 MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR