SMARTPHONE ANDROID APP: PUMP CONNECT
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2023-166549
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 3, 2023
- Date of Event
- December 27, 2021
- Report Date
- March 3, 2023
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- PKU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
(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. 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.
INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT ABLE TO PAIR THE INSULIN PUMP TO THE MOBILE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO RESET THE NETWORK SETTINGS, TURN OFF BLUETOOTH AND RESTART THE PHONE. CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO PAIR THE DEVICE, PAIRING FAILED AND GOT AN ALERT "DEVICE NOT FOUND." PAIRING WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND GOT THE SAME ALERT DURING TROUBLESHOOTING. CUSTOMER WAS INSTRUCTED TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC LOGS UPLOAD AND COMPLETED WITHOUT ISSUE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE ISSUE WILL BE REFERRED TO RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOR ANALYSIS AND THEY WILL BE CONTACTED ONCE THE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. PRODUCT RETURN IS NOT REQUIRED/APPLICABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914023 | SMARTPHONE ANDROID APP: PUMP CONNECT | INSULIN PUMP SECONDARY DISPLAY | PKU | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-6101 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Male |