Together with medtronic unomedical is still trying to obtain further information and, possibly, also to obtain the infusion set used at time of the primary incident.If new, relevant information becomes available, we will reopen the case and act appropriately, including providing a follow-up report to fda.It is however increasing likely that we will not be able to more information.
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(b)(4).Note: this case involves (b)(6) citizen and occurs in the (b)(6).A female diabetic patient is receiving insulin via a medtronic insulin pump and a medtronic quick-set infusion set.The (b)(6) reports some details from a 'user report' including that on (b)(6) 2017 a 'suspected faulty' infusion set allegedly may have delivered excessive insulin resulting in hypoglycemia, brain damage and lastly, on (b)(6) 2017, death.Even after initial medtronic local investigations in (b)(6), there is confusion on many details, including pump (and infusion set) location(s).A (b)(6) coroner refer to two different hospitals - who both refer back to the coroner.Medtronic staff is continuing in their efforts to provide further information.Analysis of the pump's internal memory could provide important data.Likewise, investigation of the infusion set used at time of the primary incident on (b)(6) 2017 may provide important data.Infusion set lot number: not known exactly, but probably one of: (b)(4).
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