FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2101522 · Received May 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81550
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2011
Date of Event
May 13, 2011
Report Date
May 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. MEDWATCH 2 OF 2 (RESERVOIR): 3004209178-2011-81551.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA. THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER STATED THAT PRIOR TO BEING HOSPITALIZED, THE CUSTOMER HAD VOMITED AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER'S PERCEIVED CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS THE UNRESPONSIVE ACT, UP, AND DOWN BUTTONS ON THE INSULIN PUMP THAT LED TO THE CUSTOMER HAVING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER ALSO STATED THAT THERE WERE TWO HALF-INCH LONG CRACKS ON THE RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. 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-522NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Hospitalization