FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2041271 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80854
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 13, 2011
Report Date
March 17, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, 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 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. THE CUSTOMER'S SISTER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN WEARING HIS INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF PASSING. IT WAS STATED THAT THE AUTOPSY REPORT STATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH TO BE DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES. THE CUSTOMER'S SISTER ALSO STATED THAT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAD NOT BEEN FEELING WELL BUT HAD DIED BEFORE PARAMEDICS COULD ARRIVE. THE CUSTOMER'S SISTER FURTHER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD REFUSED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL WHEN HE WAS NOT FEELING WELL AND THAT THE FAMILY HAD ASSUMED THAT HE HAD THE STOMACH FLU. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-723NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Death