FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUICK-SET PARADIGM

MDR report key: 6095418 · Received November 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
3003442380-2016-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 11, 2016
Date of Event
March 10, 2016
Report Date
April 25, 2017
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL A/S
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K011071
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 11-NOV-2016: THIS IS AN INITIAL MDR REPORT. WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING MORE INFORMATION. PRESENTLY WE CANNOT EXCLUDE THAT INFUSION SET(S) MAY HAVE BEEN A CONFOUNDING/CONTRIBUTION FACTOR. NEW INFORMATION >>MAY<< CAUSE US TO WITHDRAW THE MDR SUBMISSION IF IT CONCLUSIVELY IS DEMONSTRATED THAT ONLY INSULIN PUMP FAILURE(S) CAUSED THE COMA, HEART FAILURE AND HOSPITALISATION. ON 25-APR-2017: NO FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED. CASE IS CLOSED. IF NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 11-NOV-2016: THIS IS AN INITIAL MDR REPORT. WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING MORE INFORMATION. PRESENTLY WE CANNOT EXCLUDE THAT INFUSION SET(S) MAY HAVE BEEN A CONFOUNDING/CONTRIBUTION FACTOR. NEW INFORMATION >>MAY<< CAUSE US TO WITHDRAW THE MDR SUBMISSION IF IT CONCLUSIVELY IS DEMONSTRATED THAT ONLY INSULIN PUMP FAILURE(S) CAUSED THE COMA, HEART FAILURE AND HOSPITALISATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). THIS CASE WAS AT FIRST ASSESSED AS A PUMP-RELATED CASE WITH RESPECT TO COMA AND HOSPITALISATION. DUE TO ERRING AT THE SIDE OF CAUTION, WE HAVE RE-ASSESSED THE CASE TODAY AS POSSIBLY ALSO BEING INFUSION SET RELATED. UNOMEDICAL IS ACTIVELY SEEKING MORE INFORMATION ON THIS CASE. A MALE DIABETIC PATIENT IS RECEIVING INSULIN VIA AN INSULIN PUMP AND AN INSULIN INFUSION SET. HE REPORTS A NUMBER OF ISSUES SEEMINGLY PUMP-RELATED OVER RECENT TIME INCLUDING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS OF UP TO 500 MG/DL. HE FURTHER REPORTS A HOSPITALISATION ON (B)(6) 2016 DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA), COMA, HEART FAILURE AND 'FLAT LINING'. PATIENT IS TRANSFERRED FROM ER AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER, (B)(6) TO (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER, (B)(6) AND RELEASED (B)(6) 2016. MOST OF THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION POINTS TO PUMP ISSUES/FAILURE(S) BEING THE ROOT CAUSE OF HIS PROBLEMS. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION ALSO CONTAIN THE TEXT "SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE HOSPITALIZATION: HE HAS BEEN RUNNING HIGH BG AND FEW BENT CANNULAS AND A NO DELIVERY ALARM". DUE TO THIS, WE CANNOT PRESENTLY COMPLETELY EXCLUDE THAT INFUSION SET(S) MAY HAVE BEEN CONFOUNDING/CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) LEADING UP TO THE COMA AND SUBSEQUENT HOSPITALISATION. ON 25-APR-2017: NO FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED. CASE IS CLOSED. IF NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). THIS CASE WAS AT FIRST ASSESSED AS A PUMP-RELATED CASE WITH RESPECT TO COMA AND HOSPITALISATION. DUE TO ERRING AT THE SIDE OF CAUTION, WE HAVE RE-ASSESSED THE CASE TODAY AS POSSIBLY ALSO BEING INFUSION SET RELATED. UNOMEDICAL IS ACTIVELY SEEKING MORE INFORMATION ON THIS CASE. A MALE DIABETIC PATIENT IS RECEIVING INSULIN VIA AN INSULIN PUMP AND AN INSULIN INFUSION SET. HE REPORTS A NUMBER OF ISSUES SEEMINGLY PUMP-RELATED OVER RECENT TIME INCLUDING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS OF UP TO 500 MG/DL. HE FURTHER REPORTS A HOSPITALISATION ON (B)(6) 2016 DUE TO DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA), COMA, HEART FAILURE AND 'FLAT LINING'. PATIENT IS TRANSFERRED FROM ER AT (B)(6) TO (B)(6) AND RELEASED (B)(6) 2016. MOST OF THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION POINTS TO PUMP ISSUES/FAILURE(S) BEING THE ROOT CAUSE OF HIS PROBLEMS. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION ALSO CONTAIN THE TEXT "SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE HOSPITALIZATION: HE HAS BEEN RUNNING HIGH BG AND FEW BENT CANNULAS AND A NO DELIVERY ALARM." DUE TO THIS, WE CANNOT PRESENTLY COMPLETELY EXCLUDE THAT INFUSION SET(S) MAY HAVE BEEN CONFOUNDING/CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) LEADING UP TO THE COMA AND SUBSEQUENT HOSPITALISATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
747334 QUICK-SET PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION SET FPA UNOMEDICAL A/S MMT-397 5056237

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L