FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSOR,MMT-7002D,4PK,GLUCOSE,BSA,17L

MDR report key: 1911890 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2032227-2010-83289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO SENSORS SEEMED TO HAVE A BENT NEEDLE PREVENTING THE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF THE INSERTION NEEDLE FROM THE SENSOR CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT IN ONE CASE WHEN THE SENSOR WAS ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE, IT ACCIDENTALLY CAUSED THE NEEDLE TO SNAP. THE INTER-PART, THE CATHETER, AND THE NEEDLE POINT FROM THE CUSTOMER WERE REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENSOR,MMT-7002D,4PK,GLUCOSE,BSA,17L GLUCOSE SENSOR MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7002D G200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1