FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2070242 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81116
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PR, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS TREATED BY HIS DOCTOR FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 336 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HIS INSULIN PUMP HAD A BLANK DISPLAY AND WOULD NOT TURN ON. THE CUSTOMER THEN STATED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE HIGH BECAUSE HE DID NOT KNOW HOW MUCH INSULIN TO TAKE. IT WAS ADVISED THAT THE CUSTOMER SEE HIS DOCTOR AND THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS DOING SO AT THE TIME. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT A BATTERY CHANGE AND A BATTERY REST DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. 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-722NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention