FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC MINIMED

MDR report key: 725313 · Received May 16, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1039212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2006
Date of Event
May 14, 2006
Report Date
May 16, 2006
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC MINIMED QUICK-SETS INSULIN INFUSION SETS, REF: (B)(4), LOT: 2204620. I HAVE HAD 3 OF THEM SEPARATE WHILE IN USE. TWO COMPLETELY PULLED APART, SO THAT I WAS NOT RECEIVING THE INSULIN I WAS SUPPOSED TO BE GETTING, AND ONE JUST HAD THE OUTER LAYER OF TUBING SEPARATE. THE FIRST AND THE LAST ONES, THE TWO THAT COMPLETELY SEPARATED, CAUSED MY BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS TO BE OVER 400, AND DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS - A LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION - WAS STARTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC MINIMED INFUSION SET FPA MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-390 2204520
2 QUICK-SET INFUSION INSULIN FPA MEDTRONIC MINIMED * *
3 9 MM CANNULA, 43" MEDRONIC MINIMED TUBING INSULIN FPA MEDTRONIC MINIMED * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other INSULIN.