FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2142384 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01538
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 8, 2011
Report Date
June 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K972107
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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 SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OVER 240 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER HAD CHANGED THE INFUSION SET THREE TO FOUR DAYS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE WAS VERY DIZZY PRIOR TO BEING HOSPITALIZED. AT THE TIME OF THE CALL, THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO SEE THE SCREEN VERY WELL, BUT STATED THAT THE TIME WAS NOT CORRECT. ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER IN CORRECTING THE TIME. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE SOMETIMES WEARS THE INFUSION SETS FOR MORE THAN THREE DAYS, AND ONLY INSERTS IN HER ABDOMEN. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO CHANGE THE INFUSION SETS EVERY TWO TO THREE DAYS. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT FURTHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-507CUG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Hospitalization