FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2142329 · Received June 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01502
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 3, 2011
Report Date
June 3, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE TOO HIGH TO REGISTER ON THE GLUCOSE METER. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAD CHANGED THE INFUSION SET AND BOLUSED BEFORE GOING TO BED. WHEN SHE WOKE UP, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE HIGH, AND THE CANNULA WAS BENT, BUT THE INSULIN PUMP DID NOT GIVE ANY ALARMS. THE CALLER WAS UNABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. 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-515RNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization MMT-397| UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION SET