FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINILINK TRANSMITTER

MDR report key: 4150356 · 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