FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 2172461
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Received June 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2011-01495
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2011
- Report Date
- May 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST AS A RESULT OF A FAULTY FORCE SENSOR. FURTHER TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE MOTOR ERROR ALARM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING UNEXPLAINED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 466 MG/DL FOR THE PAST THREE HRS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE PROGRAMMING ON THE INSULIN PUMP WAS CORRECT. RAN A FIXED PRIME TEST AND THE TEST PASSED. PERFORMED A HIGH PRESSURE TEST AND THE INSULIN PUMP FAILED THE TEST. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT A REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE SENT. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | MDS | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-722LNAP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR |