FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3120998 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032227-2013-01995
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
January 22, 2012
Report Date
May 15, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER PASSED AWAY LAST YEAR. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH MAY HAVE HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH DIABETES AS HE WAS DIABETIC FOR 51 YEARS. HOWEVER THE CUSTOMER ALSO HAD HEART PROBLEMS, AND IT JUST STOPPED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD THREE HEART ATTACKS IN HIS LIFE TIME, AND HAD CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE SINCE 2005. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222639 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LCAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death