FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2854459 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-91061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Date of Event
November 17, 2012
Report Date
November 18, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING IN THE HOSPITAL DUE TO LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 3.2MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE TOOK INSULIN FIRST TO COVER THE FOOD AND THEN HE DID NOT EAT. TROUBLESHOOTING COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE HIS GLASSES. THEN THE CUSTOMER CALLED BACK TO REVIEW THE PROGRAMMING AND IT WAS CORRECT. THE RESERVOIR WAS SHOWING THE SAME AMOUNT OF INSULIN AS SHOWN ON THE STATUS SCREEN. PERFORMED A DISPLACEMENT TEST AND PASSED. WHILE CALLING WAS FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS TAKING A MEDICATION THAT CAN RAISE HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL. THE CUSTOMER MENTIONED RECEIVING MULTIPLE NO DELIVERY ALARMS. REVIEWED THE DAILY TOTALS AND NOTICED THAT SOME OF THE DAYS WERE SHOWING 0.0 UNITS, BUT IT SHOWED THE DAILY TOTALS FOR THE DAY BEFORE. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN STORED WITHOUT A BATTERY. 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-722NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization