FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2112376 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81599
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, 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 HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA, WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 26 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER PERCEIVED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT AS A RESULT OF HIM GIVING HIMSELF MORE INSULIN THAN WHAT HE NEEDED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE ONLY CALIBRATED TWICE A DAY AND USED THE SENSOR GLUCOSE READING TO CALIBRATE AND TREAT. 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-522NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization