FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2210099 · Received August 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-01925
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 3, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH A HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 706 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN VOMITING PRIOR TO BEING ADMITTED. THE CUSTOMER WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 600 MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. A BUTTON ERROR WAS FOUND IN THE ALARM HISTORY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TESTS. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED DUE TO THE BUTTON ERROR ALARM. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

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-722LNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Hospitalization