FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2081243 · Received April 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01026
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 12, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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 DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 548 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TESTS PASSED. THE CUSTOMER LAST CHANGED THE INFUSION SET ON THE NIGHT PRIOR TO THE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT WHEN SHE AWOKE THE NEXT MORNING, THE INFUSION SET WAS NO LONGER CONNECTED. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT CLEAR ON WHETHER THE INFUSION SET DISLODGED FROM THE RESERVOIR, OR IF IT BECAME DETACHED FROM HER BODY. THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT VERIFY THE TYPE OF INFUSION SET BEING USED. 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 MINIMED MMT-522LNAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization