QUICK SE PARADIGM
Report
- Report Number
- 8021545-2009-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2009
- Date of Event
- June 28, 2009
- Report Date
- October 27, 2009
- Manufacturer
- UNOMEDICAL A/S
- Product Code
- FPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991759
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1705-2009
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
(B) (4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: FOUR USED DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. USED DEVICES: THE TUBING WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR ANY TEARS OR CRACKS ON THE TUBING IT SELF AND ON THE ATTACHED CONNECTOR PARTS. FURTHERMORE, A FLOW TEST AND A P-CAP CONNECTOR VENT TEST WERE PERFORMED. THREE USED SAMPLES WERE OCCLUDED AND THE MEMBRANES IN THE P-CAP CONNECTOR WERE HUMID. THESE 3 SAMPLES FAILED THE P-CAP CONNECTOR VENT TEST. ONE USED SAMPLE WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS FOR BOTH TESTS. UNUSED DEVICES: NO UNUSED DEVICES RETURNED FOR EVAL. REFERENCE SAMPLES: THE REFERENCE MATERIAL WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE RELEVANT DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND A SEARCH FOR RELEVANT DEVIATIONS OR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE SPECIFIC DEVICE RESULTED IN NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THE INVOLVED LOT NUMBER 8201009. NO RELEVANT DEVIATIONS DURING MANUFACTURING WERE RECORDED.
PATIENT'S FATHER EXPLAINS THAT WHEN TRYING TO PRIME A NEW INFUSION SET, THE INSULIN IS SQUIRTING OUT OF THE TUBING BEFORE THE PUMP PISTON MAKES CONTACT WITH THE INSULIN RESERVOIR IN THE INFUSION PUMP. PATIENT'S FATHER FURTHERMORE STATES THAT THERE IS A QUARTER OF AN INCH VISIBLE GAP BETWEEN RESERVOIR AND PISTON. NO DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE RECORDED RESERVOIR VOLUME ON THE PUMP DISPLAY, AND THE ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME. THE MALFUNCTION WAS SOLVED BY CHANGING ONE INFUSION SET AND SIX RESERVOIRS. THE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED PRIOR TO USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUICK SE PARADIGM | FPA | UNOMEDICAL A/S | MMT-399 | 8201009 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |