FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2234057 · Received August 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032227-2011-02193
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2011
Date of Event
August 9, 2011
Report Date
August 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
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 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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND NAUSEA. THE REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 900 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR THE PAST DAY. THE CUSTOMER WAS ALSO GETTING NO DELIVERY ALARMS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME TEST. THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST WAS NOT CONDUCTED AS THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN GETTING NO DELIVERY ALARMS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE CANNULA WAS BENT WHEN THE INFUSION SET WAS REMOVED. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER OF ALTERNATE INSERTION SITES. 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-722LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Hospitalization