FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2072443 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-00999
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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 RETURN FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S WIFE REPORTED THE DEATH OF CUSTOMER. CAUSE OF DEATH WAS REPORTED AS HEART FAILURE AND LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. CUSTOMER'S WIFE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF DEATH. CUSTOMER'S WIFE ALSO REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD AN INTENSE EXERCISE AND DID NOT EAT THE DAY HE PASSED AWAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Death