FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 2021827
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Received March 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-80604
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2011
- Report Date
- March 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040676
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- 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. A REQUEST TO RETURN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE USING HIS INSULIN PUMP. AT PRESENT, THE INSULIN PUMP IS WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND WE ARE NOT EXPECTING THE INSULIN PUMP BACK AT THIS TIME AS THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL BEING CONDUCTED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL | MMT-715WWL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |