PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2011-01438
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2011
- Report Date
- June 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AFTER A ROUTINE VISIT WITH HIS ENDOCRINOLOGIST. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HIS DOCTOR MADE CHANGES TO SOME OF HIS BASAL RATES. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. HOWEVER, THE BOLUS DELIVERY TOTALS DID NOT MATCH WITH THE DAILY TOTALS. THE PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TESTS PASSED. DAYS LATER, THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HYPOGLYCEMIA AND AN INFECTION IN HIS LEG. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOWN WHY HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WENT SO LOW. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED DUE TO THE ISSUE WITH THE DAILY TOTALS, BUT HE CONTINUED USING 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 MINIMED | MMT-722RNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Hospitalization | INSULIN INFUSION SET: MMT-397, LOT 9202167| UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM: |