FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

670G INSULIN PUMP MMT-1780KL

MDR report key: 15665415 · Received October 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
2032227-2022-352031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2022
Date of Event
October 5, 2022
Report Date
December 27, 2022
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OZP
UDI-DI
000000763000283513
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS MDR RELATED TO THE PUERTO RICO MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED NORTHRIDGE SITE, PER VARIANCE 5. RETAINER RING = BLACK; CASE TYPE = NGP. CUSTOMER RETURNED INSULIN PUMP FOR AN ALLEGED BLANK DISPLAY FOUND ON OCTOBER 05, 2022. 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 NOTED. SUCCESSFULLY DOWNLOADED HISTORY FILES AND TRACES USING THUS. POWER MANAGEMENT GRAPH WAS SUCCESSFULLY GENERATED. THE POWER MANAGEMENT TOOL CONFIRMED THE UNLOADED VOLTAGE (UL VLITH) AND LOADED VOLTAGE (LOADED VLITH) WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION RANGE. NO ALARMS/ALERTS WERE NOTED. NO POWER ERROR 25, LOW BATTERY ALERT AND REPLACE BATTERY ALERT/REPLACE BATTERY NOW 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 OCTOBER 05, 202217:47:59.000 OCTOBER 05, 2022 22:10:42.000 INSULIN PUMP ERROR ALARM WAS RECORDED AND FOUND IN THE FORMATTED HISTORY FILE ON OCTOBER 05, 2022 17:57:23.000 OCTOBER 05, 2022 22:10:59.000 POWER LOSS ALARM WAS RECORDED AND FOUND IN THE FORMATTED HISTORY FILE ON OCTOBER 05, 2022 17:58:30.000 OCTOBER 05, 2022 17:58:43.000 OCTOBER 05, 2022 22:13:36.000 INSULIN PUMP ERROR ALARM AND POWER LOSS ALARM WERE EXPECTED SINCE THE INSULIN PUMP RESETS AFTER THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED ON OCTOBER 05, 2022 17:47:59.000 AND OCTOBER 05, 2022 22:10:42.000. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS CUT OPEN TO PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION AND IT WAS VERIFIED THAT THE BATTERY TUBE POWER CONNECTOR IS PROPERLY CONNECTED TO J7/ELECTRICAL BOARD. NO EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL OR MOISTURE DAMAGE ON THE ELECTRICAL BOARD, FORCE SENSOR, MOTOR AND VIBRATOR ASSEMBLY NOTED. TEST P-CAP AND RESERVOIR LOCKED PROPERLY INTO RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT DURING TESTING. THE FOLLOWING WERE NOTED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION: A SCRATCHED CASE. BLANK DISPLAY WAS NOT CONFIRMED. 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 · 0

(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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE DISPLAY OF THE INSULIN PUMP WAS BLANK. THE TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY CAP. ALSO, THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE NOT CORRODED. INSTRUCTED CUSTOMER TO  DISCONTINUE TO USE THE DEVICE. NO HARM REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE RETURNED FOR THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2666053 670G INSULIN PUMP MMT-1780KL ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS DEVICE SYSTEM, SINGLE HORMONAL CONTROL OZP MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-1780KL NG3168978H 000000763000283513

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Male