FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3081259 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032227-2013-01542
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, EXHAUSTION AND FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS TOO HIGH TO REGISTER ON THE GLUCOMETER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CHECKING HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REGULARLY. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS, AND HAD JUST SEEN HER DOCTOR THREE WEEKS EARLIER. THE CALLER ASKED ABOUT THE GLUCOSE METER COMMUNICATION WITH THE INSULIN PUMP, AND DECLINED FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
182870 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Hospitalization