FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2212846 · Received July 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82152
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2011
Date of Event
June 22, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE U.S.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED MOISTURE IN THE INSULIN PUMP. ALLOWED THE INSULIN PUMP TO DRY AND A NEW BATTERY WAS INSTALLED. IT WAS STATED THAT AFTER A WHILE THE ARROW BUTTON, VIBRATE AND BEEP FUNCTIONS WERE NOT WORKING. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE DISPLAY WAS BLUR. 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 PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL MMT-554WWH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1