FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3120996 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032227-2013-02010
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
March 9, 2012
Report Date
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

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'S MOTHER CALLED IN TO REPORT HIS PASSING. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS IN THE HOSPITAL PRIOR TO HIS DEATH. THE CUSTOMER WAS RELEASED ON (B)(6) 2013 IN FAIR CONDITION AND ON VARIOUS MEDICATIONS, BUT DIED FOUR DAYS LATER. IT WAS STATED THAT HIS FRIEND FOUND HIM ON THE FLOOR. ONE OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH WAS DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF DEATH, BUT IT WAS NOT KNOWN HOW LONG HE HAD NOT BEEN WEARING IT. THE CALLER DECLINED TO RETURN THE INSULIN PUMP FOR ANALYSIS. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
221537 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-XXX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Death