FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2812808 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-90412
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Report Date
October 29, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH MOTOR ERROR STUCK IN MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS DELIVERY. MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT WAS NOT DETECTED DURING OUR TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR. IT WAS STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO A HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD. THE DISPLACEMENT TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG LZG MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-715WWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1