FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2895667 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-90032
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
December 6, 2012
Report Date
December 17, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 327MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE FELL TIRED AND LETHARGIC. THE CUSTOMER MENTIONED THAT SHE WENT TO A CLINIC PRIOR TO HER ADMISSION AND FOUND THAT SHE HAD A TRACK INFECTION. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE TIME, DATE, AND BOLUS WIZARD SETTINGS WERE CORRECT. ASSISTED THE CALLER TO RUN A MANUAL PRIME TEST AND THE INSULIN DID EXIT. PERFORMED A HIGH PRESSURE TEST AND PASSED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HER DOCTOR TOOK HER OFF THE INSULIN PUMP AND PUT HER ON MANUAL INJECTIONS. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDED THE INSULIN PUMP BE REPLACED BEFORE START USING THE DEVICE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
3201 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization