FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2090915 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01110
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 21, 2011
Report Date
April 21, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K001829
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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

THE FOLLOWING INFO WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER'S ATTORNEY: IN 2002, CUSTOMER'S DOCTOR PRESCRIBED THE USE OF AN INSULIN PUMP AND INFUSION SET. SOMETIME THEREAFTER, CUSTOMER FAILED TO RECEIVE THE CORRECT DOSE OF INSULIN TO MANAGE HER DIABETIC CONDITION. CONSEQUENTLY, SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED NUMEROUS TIMES, AND IT IS ALLEGED SHE EVENTUALLY HAD KIDNEY FAILURE AND KIDNEY AND PANCREAS TRANSPLANTS RESULTING FROM IMPROPER AMOUNTS OF INSULIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP FRN MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-511USC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Hospitalization