Manual Part 2
Table Of Contents
- Fill the Pump with insulin
- Measure stroke volume
- Prepare the Side Port Catheter
- Performing the surgical procedure
- Post-operative management
- Post-operative x-rays
- CHAPTER 5 Pump Refill Procedure
- CHAPTER 6 Explanting the Pump System
- CHAPTER 7 Warnings And Precautions
- CHAPTER 8 Adverse Reactions
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CHAPTER 8 Adverse Reactions
Adverse reactions
In clinical studies, adverse reactions associated with the Medtronic Min-
iMed 2007C Implantable Pump included hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoaci-
dosis, hyperglycemia, skin erosion, infection, abnormal healing, elevated
anti-insulin antibodies, intestinal obstruction, post-operative discomfort
and pain, and corrective surgery for Pump and Catheter malfunctions.
Pump System malfunctions in order of frequency and seriousness include
insulin aggregation resulting in Pump under-delivery, Catheter occlusion
or tissue overgrowth, premature depletion of the Pump battery, and failure
of Pump electronics. Adverse events associated with the use of Aventis
HOE 21 PH U-400 insulin are described in the package insert accompa-
nying the insulin medication.
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