FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2193366 · Received July 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01860
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2011
Date of Event
July 13, 2011
Report Date
July 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, WITH EARLY ON-SET OF DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 516 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER HAD FLUCTUATING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE CUSTOMER WAS VOMITING AND LETHARGIC. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT THERE WAS NO TUBING CLAMP FOR THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT COMFORTABLE WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-523LNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR Hospitalization UNOMEDICAL QUICK-SET PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION SET| MMT-399, LOT 2209509.