FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2171117 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82120
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 25, 2011
Report Date
June 27, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OVER 600 MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THAT THE EVENTS LEADING TO HER ADMISSION WAS THIRSTY AND HER BLOOD WAS LOCKING UP ON HER. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING UNEXPLAINED HIGH GLUCOSE FOR COUPLE OF DAYS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS ALARMING NO DELIVERY AND SHE WAS NOT RECEIVING INSULIN. THE CUSTOMER'S MOST RECENT GLUCOSE READING WAS 540 MG/DL AND WAS TREATED WITH MANUAL INJECTIONS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE TIME AND DATE ON THE INSULIN PUMP WERE CORRECT. RAN A DISPLACEMENT AND SELF TEST AND THE TESTS PASSED. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP ARRIVES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization