FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2193312 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82279
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE AND DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AT TIME OF CALL WAS 276MG/DL. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S HIGH GLUCOSE WAS DUE TO LACK OF KNOWLEDGE AND MALFUNCTIONING OF THE INSULIN PUMP. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECENTLY WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, AND SHE IS IN A LOT OF PAIN WHILE ON THE CALL. THE MOTHER STATED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS STRIPPED. ADVISED THE MOTHER TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. 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-522NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Hospitalization