FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3081677 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-92834
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
December 28, 2012
Report Date
April 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

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. A REQUEST TO RETURN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S HUSBAND CALLED TO REPORTED THE PASSING OF HIS WIFE. CALLER STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DUE TO DIABETES. CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD FALLEN AGAINST A BATHTUB AND HAD BROKEN SOME BONES. CALLER STATED THAT SHE BEGAN TO SPIT BLOOD, PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 36 HOURS BEFORE PASSING. CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER ALSO HAD HEART PROBLEMS, LEUKEMIA AND SEIZURES. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
183642 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-523NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Death