FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3090735 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-93068
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
April 26, 2013
Report Date
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS A 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 PASSED DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND AND BASIC OCCLUSION TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS DELIVERY AND A CONFIRMED ALARM IN ALARM HISTORY SCREEN. MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE THE DEVICE AND PASSED. MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE NOT DETECTED DURING OUR TESTING. UNABLE TO CONFIRM EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM TEST DUE TO MOTOR ERROR ALARM. MISSING END CAP STICKER NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 15.6 MMOL/L. DRIVE SUPPORT DISK IS NORMAL. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO REWIND THE INSULIN PUMP. PERFORMED DISPLACEMENT TEST, TEST FAILED. ADVISED CUSTOMER THAT INSULIN PUMP REQUIRES REPLACEMENT AND TO DISCONTINUE USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
192387 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-554WWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1