FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3791243 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-84361
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 22, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY FAILURE ANALYSIS THAT WAS NOT INCLUDED ON THE INITIAL DEVICE EVALUATION: THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DELIVERY VOLUME ACCURACY TEST.

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

CUSTOMER'S WIFE REPORTED THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND. CALLER WANTED MEDTRONIC TO STOP SHIPPING SUPPLIES. THE LAST BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 233 MG/DL. CALLER STATED THAT CUSTOMER HAD BEEN SICK ALL YEAR WITH HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE, CUSTOMER WAS STRESSED OUT. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS RESPIRATORY ARREST AND CARDIAC. CUSTOMER WAS WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF DEATH. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268530 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-523NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Death