FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

640G INSULIN PUMP MMT-1712K

MDR report key: 11436132 · Received March 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
2032227-2021-121864
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2021
Date of Event
March 2, 2021
Report Date
February 10, 2022
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
UDI-DI
000000763000069001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

RETAINER RING = CLEAR. CUSTOMER RETURNED INSULIN PUMP FOR AN ALLEGED BLANK DISPLAY AND FAILED BATTERY ALERT/BATTERY FAILED ALARM FOUND ON (B)(6) 2021. THE INSULIN PUMP POWERED UP PROPERLY AFTER BATTERY INSTALLATION. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, SLEEP CURRENT MEASUREMENT, ACTIVE CURRENT MEASUREMENT AND SELF TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS MONITORED FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND NO BLANK DISPLAY AND FAILED BATTERY ALERT/BATTERY FAILED ALARM NOTED. SUCCESSFULLY DOWNLOADED HISTORY FILES AND TRACES USING THUS. POWER MANAGEMENT GRAPH WAS SUCCESSFULLY GENERATED. THE POWER MANAGEMENT TOOL CONFIRMED THE UNLOADED VOLTAGE AND LOADED VOLTAGE WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION RANGE. NO ALARMS OR ALERTS NOTED DURING THE TESTING. NO UNEXPECTED FAILED BATTERY ALERT/BATTERY FAILED ALARM RECORDED IN THE FORMATTED HISTORY FILE FOR THE EVENT DATE. HOWEVER, INSERT BATTERY ALARM WAS RECORDED AND FOUND IN THE FORMATTED HISTORY FILE ON: (B)(6) 2021 11:14:41.000,(B)(6) 2021,11:24:00.000,(B)(6) 2021 11:26:12.000 AND POWER LOSS ALARM WAS RECORDED AND FOUND IN THE FORMATTED HISTORY FILE ON: (B)(6) 2021,11:25:17.000,(B)(6) 2021, 11:25:28.000,(B)(6) 2021 11:27:02.000,(B)(6) 2021,11:27:13.000 UPON CHECKING ON THE DETAIL TRACE FILE, POWER LOSS ALARM WAS EXPECTED SINCE THE BATTERY HAS LOW POWER. INSULIN PUMP WAS CUT OPEN TO PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL OR MOISTURE DAMAGE ON THE ELECTRICAL BOARD FORCE SENSOR, MOTOR AND VIBRATOR ASSEMBLY NOTED. THE TEST P-CAP AND RESERVOIR LOCKED PROPERLY INTO RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT. HOWEVER, A CRACKED RETAINER¿WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. THE FOLLOWING WERE ALSO NOTED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION: A SCRATCHED CASE. A CRACKED RETAINER WAS CONFIRMED. BLANK DISPLAY AND FAILED BATTERY ALERT/BATTERY FAILED ALARM NOT CONFIRMED. THIS MDR RELATED TO THE PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED NORTHRIDGE SITE, PER VARIANCE 5. MEDTRONIC, INC. (MEDTRONIC) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH 21 C.F.R. PART 803, THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATION. THIS REPORT IS BASED UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY MEDTRONIC, WHICH THE COMPANY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE DATE THE REPORT WAS REQUIRED BY THE FDA. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION IN THE TIME ALLOTTED AND HAS PROVIDED AS MUCH INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. IN PARTICULAR, THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION BY ANYONE THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT HAS ANY "DEFECTS" OR HAS "MALFUNCTIONED". THESE WORDS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FDA 3500A FORM AND ARE FIXED ITEMS FOR SELECTION CREATED BY THE FDA, TO CATEGORIZE THE TYPE OF EVENT SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPORTING PURSUANT TO PART 803. MEDTRONIC OBJECTS TO THE USE OF THESE WORDS AND OTHERS LIKE IT BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF DEFINITION AND THE CONNOTATIONS IMPLIED BY THESE TERMS. THIS STATEMENT SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH ANY INFORMATION OR REPORT DISCLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE 640G INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. (B)(4). CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD BATTERY FAILED ALARM AND THEY TRIED INSERTING 4 DIFFERENT BATTERIES BUT PUMP WAS NOT RESPONDING. AND WAS COMPLETELY OFF AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. NO HARM REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
327790 640G INSULIN PUMP MMT-1712K PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN, TO BE USED WITH INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSOR OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-1712K HG2LVYB 000000763000069001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown