FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2234068 · Received August 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82721
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2011
Date of Event
August 12, 2011
Report Date
August 14, 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS VOMITING AND HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 543MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST DAY. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. 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 HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE TAPE STICKING. THE CUSTOMER CALLED BACK AND STATED THAT HER HUSBAND MEASURES HIS GLUCOSE AND IT WAS 230MG/DL. ADVISED THAT THE CUSTOMER SHOULD CONSIDER CHANGING THE INFUSION SET AND SITE. 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 PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization