FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3051730 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-92507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 28, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
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. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE DURING NIGHT TIME. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 132MG/DL AT TIME OF CALL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS LOOSE. ADVISED THE CALLER TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. THE REPORTS IN THE CARELINK WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS GIVING HERSELF TOO MUCH INSULIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148640 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR