FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MINILINK TRANSMITTER
MDR report key: 4150356
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Received October 7, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-35025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 30, 2014
- Report Date
- September 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS WENT SEVERELY LOW DUE TO A POSSIBLE TRANSMITTER ISSUE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS MADE THE CUSTOMER HAVE SEIZURES AND HIS WIFE TREATED HIM WITH GLUCAGON. THROUGH TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MINILINK MAY NOT BE WORKING. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AT THE TIME OF THE CALL WAS170 MG/DL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628710 | MINILINK TRANSMITTER | CGM | MDS | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-7703NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |