PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2011-01793
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2011
- Report Date
- July 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040676
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
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. FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, DIZZINESS AND BLURRED VISION. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION WAS 598 MG/DL. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER BEGAN FEELING SICK AFTER DRIVING FROM LOUISIANA TO NORTH CAROLINA TO VISIT FAMILY. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP FAILED THE PRIME TEST, BUT PASSED THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP ALSO ALARMED DURING THE MANUAL PRIME. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-715NAP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Hospitalization |