GUARDIAN LINK 3 US
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2022-195232
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2022
- Report Date
- May 25, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OZP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. 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). CUSTOMER CONCERN: REPORTING LOSS COMM DOP114-980DOC: LOSS OF COMMUNICATION/BG NOT RECEIVED/NO CALIBRATION OCCURRED DOCUMENT SYSTEM MODEL NUMBER: 770G DOCUMENT TRANSMITTER MODEL: GT8021833N CUSTOMER REPORTS LOSS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PUMP AND TRANSMITTER (E.G. CANNOT FIND SENSOR SIGNAL, LOST SENSOR SIGNAL, CHECK CONNECTION, SENSOR SIGNAL NOT FOUND). DOCUMENT WHAT ALARM(S) CUSTOMER RECEIVED: LOST SENSOR SIGNAL DOCUMENT WHAT EVENT(S)/ACTIVITY(IES) OCCURRED BEFORE THE LOSS OF COMMUNICATION BEGAN: NONE IS CUSTOMER REPORTING BG NOT RECEIVED/NO CALIBRATION OCCURRED MESSAGE?: NO. IS THE CORRECT TRANSMITTER ID PROGRAMMED INTO PUMP?: NO IS THIS THE FIRST TIME CUSTOMER IS WIRELESSLY CONNECTING CURRENT TRANSMITTER TO PUMP?: NO WAS TRANSMITTER SERIAL NUMBER INTENTIONALLY REMOVED FROM CONNECTED DEVICES?: YES DOCUMENT HOW TRANSMITTER SERIAL NUMBER WAS REMOVED AND REASON FOR REMOVAL: OOW ADVISE CUSTOMER TO MONITOR PRODUCT. ADVISE CUSTOMER TO MONITOR BGS. ADVISE CUSTOMER TO CALL BACK AS NEEDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2772576 | GUARDIAN LINK 3 US | ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS DEVICE SYSTEM, SINGLE HORMONAL CONTROL | OZP | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-7911NA | 1004098 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Female |