FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARELINK PERSONAL MMT-7333

MDR report key: 17971840 · Received October 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
2032227-2023-286862
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2023
Date of Event
September 27, 2023
Report Date
December 12, 2023
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P150001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HCP USER REPORTED BEING UNABLE TO LINK CARELINK SYSTEM PATIENT ACCOUNT TO CARELINK PERSONAL ACCOUNT. "COMPLAINT SUMMARY: HCP USER REPORTED BEING UNABLE TO LINK CARELINK SYSTEM PATIENT ACCOUNT TO CARELINK PERSONAL ACCOUNT. INVESTIGATION/TESTING SUMMARY: AFTER CONDUCTING A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION, WE HAVE CONFIRMED THROUGH DATABASE APPLICATION AND LINKING LOGS THAT CARELINK SYSTEM PATIENT ACCOUNT HAD ALREADY BEEN LINKED TO ANOTHER CARELINK PERSONAL ACCOUNT. INFORMED HELPLINE OF THIS AND THAT THE CARELINK PERSONAL WOULD NEED TO SOMEHOW BE UNLINKED OR A NEW CARELINK SYSTEM PATIENT WOULD NEED TO BE CREATED AND LINKED TO THE INTENDED CARELINK PERSONAL ACCOUNT. THE SOFTWARE SUCCESSFULLY ADHERED TO THE SPECIFIED REQUIREMENTS AND PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXPECTATIONS SPECIFIED IN THE (B)(4)., VERSION PCH00105015. (MOST LIKELY) ROOT CAUSE: CARELINK PERSONAL ALREADY LINKED PREVIOUSLY AND NEVER UNLINKED. ANALYSIS SUMMARY: CARELINK PERSONAL ALREADY LINKED PREVIOUSLY AND NEVER UNLINKED. INFORMED HELPLINE OF ROOT CAUSE. 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

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. SELECT PATIENT INFORMATION CANNOT BE PROVIDED DUE TO REGIONAL PRIVACY REGULATIONS. 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

INFORMATION RECEIVED BY MEDTRONIC INDICATED THAT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE A FOLLOW-UP REQUEST FROM THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO LINK THE USERNAME AND PASSWORD. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS NOT PERFORMED. NO HARM REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE CUSTOMER WILL CONTINUE THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE. THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
176030 CARELINK PERSONAL MMT-7333 SENSOR, GLUCOSE, INVASIVE MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7333

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown