SENSOR ENLITE
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-49773
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2014
- Report Date
- October 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- 120010
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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 2032227-2014-49651.
FOUR OPENED AND USED SENSORS WERE INSPECTED AND A BICARBONATE BUFFER TEST WAS PERFORMED. ONE OF FOUR FAILED DUE TO HIGH READINGS. THE THREE REMAINING SENSORS PASSED PER SPECIFICATION WITH ACCURATE READINGS. THE INTRODUCER NEEDLES WERE CHECKED FOR BURRS AND HOOKS AND DULL NEEDLE TIP DEFECTS AND NONE WERE FOUND. THREE NEEDLES WERE MISSING.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE RECEIVED SENSOR END ALERT AND HER INSULIN PUMP WENT TO THRESHOLD SUSPEND. AT THE TIME, HER SENSOR READ 63 MG/DL AND WENT UP TO 138 MG/DL, BUT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 272 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE GOT LOW PREDICTED ALARM AND SENSOR GLUCOSE READING WAS 206 MG/DL AND BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 640 MG/DL. SHE PULLED OUT THE SENSOR TURNED OFF THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER TURNED THE INSULIN PUMP BACK ON AND RECEIVED THE SENSOR END ALERT. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED BLOOD AT THE INSERTION SITE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT BLEEDING HAD STOPPED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723777 | SENSOR ENLITE | OZO | OZO | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-7008A | E214U |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR |