FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2943418 · Received January 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-90630
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 30, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
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 THAT THE PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED DUE TO HER LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT WALKED INTO A RESTAURANT TO TREAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WHEN SHE PASSED OUT. INITIALLY, THE CUSTOMER CALLED REGARDING ISSUES WITH THE BATTERY ALARM. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. INSTRUCTED THE CALLER TO REMOVE THE BATTERY FOR FIVE MINUTES AND TO INSERT A NEW THE BATTERY TO BE SURE IT IS INSERTED PROPERLY. THE RESERVOIR WAS SHOWING THE SAME AMOUNT OF INSULIN AS SHOWN ON THE STATUS SCREEN. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO CALL BACK IF ISSUES PERSIST. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
41286 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-522LNAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization