FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3791183 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-84357
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 22, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING, INCLUDING THE REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY AND DISPLACEMENT TESTS. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S SISTER REPORTED HOSPITALIZATION DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. CALLER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP FAILED AND THIS IS THE THIRD OR FOURTH TIME. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS 400 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS NAUSEATED AND KETONES. DIAGNOSED DIABETES KETOACIDOSIS. CUSTOMER ADMITTED INTO ICU. CUSTOMER REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268417 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-715NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization