FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2031044 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
March 1, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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 REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 820 MG/DL AFTER EXPERIENCING NAUSEA AND FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS FOR TWO DAYS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE CHANGED THE INFUSION SET SEVERAL TIMES PRIOR TO THE EVENT. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED WITH THE CORRECT TIME AND DATE. NO ALARMS OF IMPORTANCE WERE NOTED IN THE ALARM HISTORY. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO CONTINUE TROUBLESHOOTING AT THE TIME OF THE CALL, AND STATED SHE WOULD CALL BACK IF NEEDED.

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-522LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization