FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2112390 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-81589
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
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
OR, 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 SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE HAS NOT BEEN TREATING FOR HER OVER NIGHT HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS DUE TO THE EXTREME LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS IN THE MORNING THAT THEY CAUSE. THE CUSTOMER THEN STATED THAT SHE HAD BEEN HAVING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST SIX MONTHS. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER STATED THAT HER DOCTOR LOWERED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE SETTINGS FOR NIGHT TIME, BUT THAT SHE LOWERED THE SETTINGS EVEN MORE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE MORNING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. 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-522NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization