FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC MINIMED

MDR report key: 743716 · Received June 16, 2005

Report

Report Number
MW1035746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2005
Date of Event
December 1, 2004
Report Date
June 16, 2005
Manufacturer
MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I OWN A MINIMED MODEL 512 INSULIN PUMP. THIS IS THE THIRD PUMP, SAME MODEL, IN ABOUT ONE YEAR THREE MONTHS. THE LAST ONE THAT COMPLETELY FAILED WAS 2004. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE HAD TOTAL PUMP FAILURE IN ABOUT 6-7 MONTHS. BEING TYPE 1 DIABETIC, WHEN THE PUMPS HAVE FAILED, MY BLOOD SUGARS HAVE RISEN TO OVER 500. BOTH OF THESE PUMPS WERE REQUALIFIED PUMPS AND THATS ALL YOU CAN GET UNDER A WARRANTY PERIOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC MINIMED INSULIN PUMP MODEL 512 LZG MINIMED 512 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR