FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2121422 · Received June 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01380
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2011
Date of Event
May 21, 2011
Report Date
May 22, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION 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 DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 499 MG/DL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS A LONG HISTORY OF NON-COMPLIANCE. THE CUSTOMER HAS EXPERIENCED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE (B)(6). TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS ARE BACK TO NORMAL NOW DUE TO AN INFUSION SET CHANGE. THE CALLER FELT NO NEED TO TROUBLESHOOT FURTHER. HOWEVER, THE CALLER DID REPORT THAT THE ESC BUTTON WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE BUTTON WAS WORKING AFTER A BATTERY CHANGE. THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT 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 MINIMED MMT-722LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Hospitalization