FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2990683 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-91600
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2013
Report Date
February 22, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR FOLLOWED BY INTERMITTENT BUTTONS DUE TO FLATTENED EXPRESS BUTTON DOME SWITCH. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING INCLUDING THE REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 320MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WAS ADMITTED ALSO FOR A PROCEDURE THAT WAS GOING TO BE DONE OUTPATIENT. THE CUSTOMER MENTIONED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND HE ENDED UP IN THE HOSPITAL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A BUTTON ERROR ALARM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
93275 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-515NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Hospitalization