FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2243574 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82838
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
August 23, 2011
Report Date
August 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
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. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING SEVERAL LOW BATTERY ALARMS IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. THE CUSTOMER HAD CHANGED THE BATTERY AS RECOMMENDED. DURING THE CALL THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED OVER THE WEEKEND DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNSURE IF IT WAS DUE TO INSULIN PUMP ISSUES OR INFECTION. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DECLINED, AND THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP SHUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, AND NO OFF POWER ALARMS SHOWED IN THE ALARM HISTORY. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-515NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization