FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2234128 · Received August 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82764
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2011
Date of Event
August 15, 2011
Report Date
August 17, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, 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 BEING HOSPITALIZED DUE TO DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 585 MG/DL. THE EVENTS LEADING TO HER ADMISSION WAS VOMITING AND EXCESSIVE THIRST. THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING UNEXPLAINED HIGH GLUCOSE FOR THE PAST DAY. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER'S MOST RECENT GLUCOSE READING WAS 218 MG/DL, AND SHE HAS TREATED WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND MANUAL INJECTIONS. THE PROGRAMMING, TIME, AND DATE WERE CORRECT. RAN A FIXED PRIME AND HIGH PRESSURE TEST AND THE TESTS PASSED. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-523NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: MMT-396| 9MM CATHETER| QUICK-SET PARADIGM 43"