FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM 511

MDR report key: 510867 · Received January 29, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1030992
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2004
Date of Event
January 29, 2004
Report Date
January 29, 2004
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSULIN PUMP STOPPED WORKING WITH "E13" ALARM MEANING STATIC ELECTRICITY, ACCORDING TO REP. APPEARS TO BE COMMON PROBLEM. HAPPENED WITH A DIFFERENT PUMP 5 DAYS LATER THAT WAS REPLACED AFTER THAT INCIDENT. COMPANY NOT ADMITTING CHRONIC PROBLEM WITH STATIC. COULD POSE SERIOUS PROBLEM IF NOT ABLE TO GET TO INSULIN. PT FEELS CO SHOULD FIX PROBLEM IN ALL MODELS AND INFORM ALL CUSTOMERS. COMPANY WEB SITE PROVIDES NO INFO FOR CUSTOMERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM 511 INSULIN PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM 511 *
2 PARADIGM 511 INSULIN PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM 511 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention