FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2142383 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01533
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 8, 2011
Report Date
June 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK 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

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 509 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S LAST INFUSION SET CHANGE WAS TWO DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT, AND HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT THE CUSTOMER COULDN'T CONDUCT THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THE CUSTOMER ALSO MENTIONED THAT HE DID FORGET TO BOLUS FOR PIZZA THE NIGHT BEFORE THE EVENT. 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-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization INSULIN INFUSION SET: MMT-397, LOT 9202203| UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM