FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3011721 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-91946
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Date of Event
March 17, 2013
Report Date
March 17, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
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.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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED PRIME ALARM DURING PRIME TEST DUE TO PROTRUDED/LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A MISSING END CAP STICKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD TROUBLE WITH FILLING THE TUBING. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 260MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP ALARMED DURING PRIME/REWIND, AND THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS PROTRUDED. ADVISED THE CALLER TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113290 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