FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2041753 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80849
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
March 16, 2011
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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. WE, THEREFORE, CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HYPOGLYCEMIA, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 141 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S HUSBAND STATED THAT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAD TREATED HERSELF FOR A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 135 MG/DL, WHICH CAUSED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL TO FALL TO 31 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S HUSBAND FURTHER STATED, THAT THE CUSTOMER THEN TOOK GLUCAGON AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL ROSE TO OVER 359 MG/DL. THE PROGRAMMING WAS CORRECT AND TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE FIXED PRIME AND WAS STILL SENSITIVE TO BACK PRESSURE. 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-523NAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization