FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2193370 · Received July 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01872
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2011
Date of Event
July 14, 2011
Report Date
July 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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. FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH A HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 700 MG/DL ON (B)(6) 2011. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER WAS ALSO HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2011 WITH A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 31 MG/DL. THE PARAMEDICS TREATED THE CUSTOMER WITH A GLUCAGON INJECTION. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST, BUT THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO CONDUCT THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. THE CUSTOMER STATED HE HAS LOST CONFIDENCE IN THE INSULIN PUMP, AND REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT. 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-515RNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization