FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2970500 · Received February 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-91138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2012
Report Date
February 1, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP FAILED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, AND THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH MOTOR ERROR ALARMS DURING REWIND AS A RESULT OF THE MOTOR ENCODER SIGNAL BEING OUT OF PHASE. UNABLE TO CONFIRM UNEXPECTED OFF NO POWER ALARM. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE OPERATING CURRENTS.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'S INSULIN PUMP WAS ACCIDENTALLY SCANNED BY AN MRI MACHINE WHEN THE CUSTOMER WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN UNRELATED EMERGENCY. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
74471 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1