FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2182461 · Received July 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82176
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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 INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 600MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE RECEIVES SEVERAL NO DELIVERY ALARMS. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING UNEXPLAINED HIGH GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS. THE CUSTOMER'S MOST RECENT GLUCOSE READING WAS 178MG/DL, AND WAS TREATED WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND MANUAL INJECTIONS. THE PROGRAMMING, TIME, AND DATE ON THE INSULIN PUMP WERE CORRECT. RAN A FIXED PRIME TEST AND NO INSULIN EXITED. PERFORMED A HIGH PRESSURE TEST AND THE TEST FAILED. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFO 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-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization QUICK-SET PARADIGM 43"| UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: (B)(4)| 9MM CATHETER