FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MODEL NOT SPECIFIED

MDR report key: 2161773 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01666
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 22, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
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 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 HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING INSULIN ABSORPTION ISSUES AND HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL ADVISED HIM TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM DUE TO HIS ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER ROTATES HIS INSERTION SITES REGULARLY, BUT SHE WAS UNSURE IF HE HAD SCAR TISSUE. ADVISED HER TO HAVE HIM CHECKED FOR SCAR TISSUE, AND TO CALL BACK FOR TROUBLESHOOTING WHEN POSSIBLE. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MODEL NOT SPECIFIED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-XXX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization