FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2072538 · Received April 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81163
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 21, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 7, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 578 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S FATHER STATED THAT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING UNEXPLAINED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER'S FATHER ALSO STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER USES A QUICK-SET INFUSION SET AND LAST CHANGED HIS INFUSION SET THE DAY OF THE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER'S FATHER MENTIONED THAT THE DOCTOR BELIEVES THE INSULIN PUMP IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. PROGRAMMING WAS CORRECT. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE FIXED PRIME AND THE HIGH PRESSURE TESTS. 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-722NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Hospitalization UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET INSULIN INFUSION SET