FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM QUICKSERTER

MDR report key: 3895425 · Received June 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-03369
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
KZH
PMA / PMN Number
K992300
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. PLEASE SEE MEDWATCH REPORT # 3004209178-2014-86045.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS AND HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 337 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE SERTER WAS GETTING STUCK, CAUSING HIM TO RESORT TO MANUAL INSERTIONS. THE INFUSION SETS WERE NOT MANUALLY INSERTED PROPERLY, AND THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED THE CANNULA BENDING ON TOP OF HIS SKIN. HE REPORTED EXPERIENCE OF OCCLUSIONS AND NO DELIVERY OF INSULIN. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE HIGH BECAUSE HE HAD TO TAKE MANUAL INJECTIONS AND DID NOT KNOW WHETHER HE WAS COUNTING CARBOHYDRATES CORRECTLY. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE SERTER WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
370013 PARADIGM QUICKSERTER KZH KZH MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-395

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Hospitalization