FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2142333 · Received June 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01507
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 6, 2011
Report Date
June 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TODAY FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER AND HIS WIFE ARE BOTH UNABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT OVER THE PHONE. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER SUFFERS FROM DEMENTIA, AND DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE INSULIN PUMP VERY WELL. THE CALLED STATED THAT SHE IS PLANNING ON TAKING THE CUSTOMER OFF OF INSULIN PUMP THERAPY. 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-515LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization