FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2202528 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82457
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
July 22, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DEHYDRATION, NAUSEA, AND HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 345MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST FOUR TO FIVE DAYS. THE CUSTOMER'S MOST RECENT GLUCOSE READING WAS 125MG/DL, AND SHE WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL. TROUBLESHOOTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER PUT HER INSULIN PUMP IN SUSPEND MODE WHILE SHOWERING AND SHE FORGOT TO RECONNECT TO THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE SUSPEND REMINDER KEPT ALARMING, BUT SHE IGNORED IT. NO FURTHER INFO 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-522NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization QUICK-SET: 23| PARADIGM 9 MM CATHETER| UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: MMT-397