FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INPEN MMT-105NNBLNA NOVO NORDISK BLUE

MDR report key: 11832704 · Received May 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
3012822846-2021-00170
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2021
Date of Event
May 14, 2021
Report Date
May 26, 2021
Manufacturer
COMPANION MEDICAL INC
Product Code
FMF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SERIAL NUMBER: N/A. SOFTWARE VERSION: N/A . COLOR: BATTERY LIFE REMAINING: N/A. THE INPEN SCREW RETRACTS WHEN DIALING AND ADVANCES WHEN TURNING DOSE KNOB TO THE 0 MARK DUE TO DUST/DEBRIS UNDER THE DOSE BUTTON, ON WASHER AND ON THE DOSE DETENT. UNABLE TO PERFORM FUNCTIONAL TEST DUE TO LEADSCREW ANOMALY. 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

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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE SCREW RETRACTS WHEN DIALING THE INSULIN PEN. CUSTOMER PRIMED THE INSULIN PEN MULTIPLE TIMES AND REPLACED THE NEEDLES, BUT THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 450 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT STATE HOW THEY TREATED FOR THE HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. NO HARM REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE INSULIN PEN WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
730911 INPEN MMT-105NNBLNA NOVO NORDISK BLUE SYRINGE, PISTON FMF COMPANION MEDICAL INC MMT-105NNBLNA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR