FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2133673 · Received June 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01400
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 9, 2011
Date of Event
May 18, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 580 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER HAD EXPERIENCED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS. THE CUSTOMER HAS BOLUSED, BUT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REMAINED ELEVATED. THE CUSTOMER HAS ALSO HAD BENT CANNULAS, BUT HAS NOT REC'D ANY ALARMS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TESTS. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-515LNAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Hospitalization UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION SET| MMT-399, LOT 9200612