FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

530G INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 4210377 · Received October 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-37976
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 25, 2014
Date of Event
October 18, 2014
Report Date
October 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
OZO
PMA / PMN Number
120010
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TOT HE 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. THIS MDR RELATED TO THE (B)(4) MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NO BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER DIED ON (B)(6) 2014. THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR AT THE FUNERAL HOME WHERE THE CUSTOMER'S BODY WAS LYING REPORTED THE DEATH OF THE CUSTOMER. THE DIRECTOR ASL REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS COVERED IN BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS AND WAS CONTAMINATED. AN INQUIRY WAS MADE WHETHER OR NOT THE INSULIN PUMP SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE FAMILY SINCE IT WAS CONTAMINATED. IT APPEARED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S FAMILY WAS REQUESTING THAT THE INSULIN PUMP BE RETURNED BECAUSE THEY MIGHT BE CHARGED FOR THE INSULIN PUMP IF THEY DO NOT RETURN IT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
680633 530G INSULIN PUMP OZO MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO MMT-551NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Death