FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2234074 · Received August 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82733
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2011
Date of Event
August 12, 2011
Report Date
August 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 402MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THAT PRIOR GOING TO THE HOSPITAL THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT CONNECTED BECAUSE THE INSULIN PUMP WAS SHOOTING OUT THE INSULIN DURING THE PRIME PROCESS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE SELF TEST COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED LOW BATTERY. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PRIME TEST WAS NOT PERFORMED AS THE INSULIN PUMP WAS STUCK IN PRIME MODE. THE PROGRAMMING, TIME AND DATE WERE CORRECT. ADVISED THAT THE CUSTOMER SHOULD STAY ON 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 PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-722NAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Hospitalization