FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2854433 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-91030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Date of Event
November 10, 2012
Report Date
November 14, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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 INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED DUE TO LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. THE CALLER STATED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 65MG/DL AND WHILE TREATING HER GLUCOSE LEVEL SHE FELL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE TIME WAS NOT CORRECT. ASSISTED THE CALLER TO CORRECT IT. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE RESERVOIR IS SHOWING THE SAME AMOUNT OF INSULIN AS SHOWN ON THE STATUS SCREEN. THE CUSTOMER RAN THE DISPLACEMENT TEST AND THE TEST FAILED. THE CALLER MENTIONED THAT A PIECE OF THE RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT CAME OFF AND THE TOP OF THE SCREEN WAS CRACKED. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. 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-715NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization