FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2070205 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00959
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K990801
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OVER 440 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER ALSO EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE THIRST AND VOMITING. THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST MONTH AS WELL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND FOUND THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD GIVEN AN ALARM THAT ERASED ALL OF THE BASAL RATES. ALSO FOUND SEVERAL NO DELIVERY ALARMS IN THE ALARM HISTORY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE LEAD SCREW AND SELF TESTS, BUT THERE WAS NO TUBING CLAMP FOR THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. A TUBING CLAMP WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-508LUC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization