MMT-712 PARADIGM INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2021-163820
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2021
- Report Date
- June 28, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LZG
- UDI-DI
- 000000763000084271
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ON THE EVENT DATE 25-JUN-2021. CUSTOMER RETURNED INSULIN PUMP FOR AN ALLEGED BUTTONS NOT RESPONDING. INSULIN PUMP PASSED DISPLACEMENT TEST AND SELF TEST. UNIT RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO UNLOCKED J2/LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY KEYPAD CONNECTOR. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS CUT OPEN TO PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION AND FOUND UNLOCKED J2/LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY KEYPAD CONNECTOR DURING VISUAL INSPECTION AND NO MOISTURE DAMAGE OR COMPONENT DAMAGE FOUND INSIDE THE INSULIN PUMP. INSULIN PUMP HISTORY SUCCESSFULLY DOWNLOADED. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO DATA AVAILABLE ON EVENT DATE AND TIME OF ALARM AT THE INSULIN PUMP HISTORY FILE. THE FOLLOWING WERE NOTED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION: NO COSMETIC DAMAGE FOUND. CONFIRMED INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO UNLOCKED J2/LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY KEYPAD CONNECTOR. 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.
(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.
INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A KEYPAD ANOMALY. CUSTOMER STATED BUTTONS WERE NOT SENSITIVE. NO HARM REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1009048 | MMT-712 PARADIGM INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-712EWS | B0712EWSJ | 000000763000084271 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |