FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM SURE-T

MDR report key: 4193835 · Received October 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003442380-2014-00086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 9, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
October 9, 2014
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL A/S
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K041545
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DAMAGES TO THE STEEL INTRODUCER NEEDLE CAN OCCUR DURING SEVERAL STEPS IN MFG. TO PREVENT SYSTEMATIC FAILURES DURING MFG, UNOMEDICAL USES ONLINE SAMPLING PLANS ACCORDING TO ISO 2859-1. SAMPLE SIZES ARE TESTED AGAINST SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHERMORE, DURING USE THE PT COULD ACCIDENTALLY DAMAGE THE STEEL INTRODUCER NEEDLE. POSSIBLE CAUSES TO BROKEN OR DAMAGED NEEDLES COULD BE ALTERATION OF THE STEEL INTRODUCER NEEDLE ANGLE, STORING THE BLISTER PACKS UNPROTECTED, USING WRONG INSERTION TECHNIQUES OR CHOOSING INFUSION SITES OTHER THAN THOSE RECOMMENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S FATHER REPORTED NEEDLE BREAK INSIDE HIS SON BODY. BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE: 89 MG/DL LAST TIME, ABOUT 600 MG/DL BEFORE. FATHER DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE CHILD DURING CALL. FATHER ALREADY TOOK OUT INFUSION SET, NEEDLE LEAVED IN THE BODY. PT WAS NOT UNDER ANESTHESIA. FATHER IS A HCP; PT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED AND DID NOT FELL PAIN. THERE ARE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS GIVEN: # 5040467, 5034327, 5023463, 5047582, 5028965.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
636917 PARADIGM SURE-T CONTACT DETACH PCC G29 FPA UNOMEDICAL A/S 5040467

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention