FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2771106 · Received October 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-89874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2012
Date of Event
May 31, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH AN ERROR ALARM DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, AND THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST AS A RESULT OF A LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED AND INSULIN SQUIRTED OUT DURING THE MANUAL PRIME PROCESS. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS DISCONNECTED DURING PRIME. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PISTON CONTINUES MOVING FORWARD AFTER THE RESERVOIR MAKES CONTACT AND INSULIN SQUIRTS OUT, FOLLOWED BY THE ERROR ALARM. IT WAS STATED THAT THE NUMBERS DID NOT APPEAR ON THE SCREEN, AND THE BEEPS COULD NOT BE HEARD. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP OYC OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-522WWB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1