FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2220207 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-82531
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
August 8, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS MED-REL
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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 INFO 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 THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 25MMOL/L. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. RAN A FIXED PRIME AND SELF TEST AND THE TESTS PASSED. PERFORMED A HIGH PRESSURE TEST TWICE AND THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR. 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-754CAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 QUICK-SET, 23, PARADIGM, 9MM CATHETER| UNOMEDICAL INFUSION SET: MMT-397