FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2190382 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01834
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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. 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

THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT HE CANNOT HEAR THE AUDIBLE TONES ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN INCIDENT WHERE HE EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS ALARMING, BUT HE COULD NOT HEAR THE ALARMS. HIS WIFE DID HEAR THE ALARMS, AND CALLED THE PARAMEDICS FOR ASSISTANCE. SUGGESTED VIBRATE FEATURE TO THE CUSTOMER. 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-722RNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention