FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2853530 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-91008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Date of Event
November 10, 2012
Report Date
November 27, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 HOSPITALIZED DUE TO LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 10MG/D. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER ALSO HAD RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS. THE DAUGHTER STATED THAT SHE PERCEIVED THE CUSTOMER'S LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE MAYBE WAS DUE TO AN OVERDOSE OF INSULIN. THE CUSTOMER WAS IN COMA WHEN SHE WAS FOUND BY THE DAUGHTER, AND THE RESERVOIR WAS EMPTY. IT WAS STATED THAT THE INFUSION SET WAS CHANGED THE SAME DAY OF THE ADMISSION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS DISCONNECTED DURING THE REWIND/PRIME PROCESS. TROUBLESHOOTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE THE INSULIN PUMP AT TIME OF CALL. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO A HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE CUSTOMER SHOULD DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO 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 OYC OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization