FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3023986 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2032227-2013-01175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MOTOR ERROR ALARM DURING REWIND. ERROR ALARM CONFIRMED IN HISTORY FILE DUE TO CORRODED MOTOR HOME SWITCH. UNABLE TO PERFORM DISPLACEMENT TEST, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION AND NO DELIVERY TESTS DUE TO MOTOR ERROR ALARM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM DURING NORMAL USE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WENT THROUGH AN AIRPORT BODY SCANNER. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT SHE WAS EXPERIENCING A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 48 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER HAD TREATED WITH JUICE, FOOD AND CANDY. THE CUSTOMER HANDED THE PHONE TO HER HUSBAND, AND HE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT FEELING WELL. HE STATED THAT HE WOULD BE CALLING THE PARAMEDICS FOR ASSISTANCE. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126714 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization