FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2202574 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01980
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
July 26, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, 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. MFG. REPORT 1 OF 2, MEDWATCH REPORT # 3004209178-2011-82475.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING TREATED BY HIS DOCTOR HIS HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 425 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING UNEXPLAINED HIGH GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST TWENTY FOUR HOURS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. REVIEWED THE PROGRAMMING AND FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS TAKEN MORE INSULIN THROUGH BOLUS HISTORY COMBINED WITH THE TWENTY FOUR HOUR BASAL TOTAL THAN WHAT IS CALCULATING IN THE DAILY TOTALS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DAILY TOTAL SHOWS A DIFFERENCE OF 0.8 UNITS. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO 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 MINIMED MMT-722RNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization QUICK-SET, 23| UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: MMT-397| PARADIGM, 9 MM CATHETER