FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3222975 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032227-2013-02882
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2013
Report Date
June 18, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K001829
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS 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 WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 488 MG/DL. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS GETTING MOTOR ERROR ALARMS, AND THE ACT BUTTON WAS NOT RESPONDING. PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE CUSTOMER WAS AT WORK, AND WAS NOT FEELING WELL. THE CUSTOMER TREATED WITH A BOLUS AND A MANUAL INJECTION, BUT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS CONTINUED TO ELEVATE. THE CUSTOMER CALLED HER HCP, AND WAS TOLD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL. HAD THE CALLER INSPECT THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP, AND IT WAS LOOSE. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324144 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-511LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Hospitalization