FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2232442 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82698
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
August 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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 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 DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 600MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST THREE MONTHS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE MOTHER STATED THAT WHEN THEY WENT TO THE HOSPITAL SHE NOTICED INSULIN WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE RESERVOIR AND THE INFUSION SET. THE CUSTOMER'S MOST RECENT GLUCOSE READING WAS 76MG/DL, AND HE HAS TREATED WITH THE INSULIN PUMP. THE PROGRAMMING, TIME, AND DATE WERE CORRECT. RAN A FIXED PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TEST AND THE TESTS PASSED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER CHANGES THE INFUSION SET EVERY THREE DAYS. 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-722NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Hospitalization PARADIGM: 6MM CATHETER| QUICK-SET: 23| UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: MMT-399