FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2171132 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01709
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
May 27, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH A HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 500 MG/DL. PRIOR TO BEING HOSPITALIZED, THE CUSTOMER WAS DRIVING WHEN HE BLACKED OUT. THE CUSTOMER PULLED OVER AND WAS VOMITING. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT THE CUSTOMER DIDN'T HAVE THE TUBING CLAMP FOR THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. THE CUSTOMER FELT THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT DELIVERING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF INSULIN, AND REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT. 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-522LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Hospitalization