FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2033973 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00714
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
March 7, 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 UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 40 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA DUE TO NOT EATING. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED NO DELIVERY ALARMS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT FAILED THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED.

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-522RNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization