FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2021990 · Received March 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-80605
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2011
Date of Event
February 28, 2011
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK 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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD FAILED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THE INSULIN PUMP HAD ALREADY HAD 5 MOTOR ERROR ALARMS IN THE LAST 30 DAYS AND THAT THE ALARM OCCURRED DURING PRIME. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE INSULIN PUMP FAILED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MDS MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-554WWB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1