FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2041261 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80822
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 10, 2011
Report Date
March 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD PASSED AWAY WHILE WEARING AN INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER STATED THAT THE CORONER INDICATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT DIABETES-RELATED. THE PATHOLOGIST STATED THAT THEY DID NOT FIND ANY TOXIC SUBSTANCES BUT ALSO THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN BROUGHT IN MULTIPLE TIMES OF HYPOGLYCEMIC SHOCK. 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 PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Death