PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2013-01177
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.
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.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, AND PASSED OUT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE WORKS AT A HOSPITAL, AND SHE WAS TREATED IMMEDIATELY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REMEMBER ANYTHING ELSE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND WHILE REVIEWING THE CARE LINK REPORTS, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CUSTOMER DELIVERED A BOLUS AT 5:11 AM TO TREAT A BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 531 MG/DL. LESS THAN AN HOUR LATER, THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO TEST THE GLUCOMETER TO ENSURE THAT IT WAS WORKING PROPERLY, BUT SHE DID NOT HAVE THE TESTING SOLUTION. ADVISED HER TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMING WAS CORRECT ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. HOWEVER, THE RESERVOIR VOLUME DID NOT MATCH WITH THE AMOUNT OF INSULIN IN THE RESERVOIR. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126303 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-523LNAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Hospitalization |