FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
MDR report key: 472994
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Received July 21, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- MW1029030
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 21, 2003
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2003
- Report Date
- July 21, 2003
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC
- Product Code
- LZG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PUMP SHUTS OFF BY ITSELF, PROBABLY DUE STATIC ELECTRICITY IN THE BODY OF THE PT AS EXPLAINED BY THE MANUFACTURERS THE SHUTTING OFF HAS OCCURRED WITH ALL THE PUMPS THAT HAVE BEEN USED (G-SERTES) FOUR PUMPS HAVE BEEN REPLACED SO FAR IN THE LAST TWO AND HALF YEARS. IN 2003, THE PT WOKE UP WITH AN ALARM. THE MOTHER SAID THE ALARM COULD HAVE BEEN ON FOR OVER AN HOUR BECAUSE IT WAS INAUDIBLE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS IN THE GREATER THAN 400 MG. THE PUMP WAS RISED AND THE B.G. CAME DOWN THE COMPANY REPLACED IT WITH A REFURBISHED ONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | INSULIN PUMP | LZG | MEDTRONIC | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 YR | Required Intervention | BLOOD SUGAR MONITOR DEVICE. |