FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2120267 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01125
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 23, 2011
Report Date
April 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
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 UNK WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OVER 900 MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST MONTH. THE WIFE ALSO STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER TOOK THE INSULIN PUMP INTO THE HOT TUB WITH HIM, AND NOW THE BUTTONS RESPOND INTERMITTENTLY. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. ADVISED THE WIFE THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. 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 MINIMED MMT-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization