FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2092398 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81305
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 23, 2011
Report Date
April 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
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. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT DELIVERING INSULIN. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AT TIME OF CALL WAS 500MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE TOOK 25 UNITS WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND 14 UNITS WITH A MANUAL INJECTION. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED HAVING UNEXPLAINED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE PROGRAMMING, TIME, BASALS, BOLUS, AND DAILY TOTALS WERE CORRECT. THE CUSTOMER STATED EATING CARBOHYDRATES AND NOT BOLUSING FOR THEM. NO FURTHER INFO 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 PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR