PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-81711
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2011
- Report Date
- June 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA, WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 57 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT PRIOR TO THE EVENT SHE HAD BEEN HAVING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR FIVE HOURS. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT SHE LAST CHANGED HER INFUSION SET A DAY BEFORE THE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER STATED THAT SHE CHANGED HER INFUSION SET EVERY THREE DAYS BUT CHANGED HER RESERVOIR ONLY ONCE A WEEK. IT WAS EXPLAINED TO THE CUSTOMER THAT IT IS RECOMMENDED TO CHANGE THE RESERVOIR AND INFUSION SET AT THE SAME TIME. THE CUSTOMER THEN MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS A POSSIBLE OVER-BOLUS. 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 | 39 YR | Hospitalization |