FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2081255 · Received April 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 9, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 HYPERGLYCEMIA. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 451 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A HYPOGLYCEMIC SEIZURE, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 21 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S BOYFRIEND WAS ABLE TO ASSIST HER BY TREATING WITH FOOD, BUT LATER THAT AFTERNOON, THE CUSTOMER BEGAN TO VOMIT, WHICH RESULTED IN HER GOING TO THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS INADVERTENTLY USING RECALLED QUICK-SET INFUSION SETS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE IS NO LONGER IN POSSESSION OF ANY RECALLED INFUSION SETS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE DISPLACEMENT AND SELF TESTS PASSED. 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-722LNAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR Hospitalization UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET INSULIN INFUSION SET:| MODEL MMT-398, LOT 8200701