FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 2161768
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Received July 8, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2011-01668
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2011
- Report Date
- June 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
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. PLEASE SEE ALSO MFR REPORT NUMBER 2032227-2009-01414.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: ON (B)(6) 2009, THE CUSTOMER SUFFERED A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT WHILE DRIVING A VEHICLE, DUE TO AN ALLEGED DEFECT IN HIS INSULIN PUMP AND INFUSION SET. LAWSUIT FURTHER ALLEGES THAT THIS HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT CAUSED THE CUSTOMER TO LOSE CONSCIOUSNESS AND VEER OFF THE ROAD INTO A TREE, ALLEGEDLY, CAUSING LASTING AND PERMANENT INJURIES TO THE CUSTOMER. 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 | 59 YR | UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION SET| MMT-396, LOT 8200956 |