PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2013-01950
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2013
- Report Date
- April 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
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. THE INSULIN PUMP DID HAVE CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND A MISSING END CAP STICKER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 40 MG/DL. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN FASTING AS HE WAS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY THAT DAY. HOWEVER, THE SURGERY WAS CANCELLED BECAUSE HE DRANK A SODA. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE INSULIN PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER DELIVERED A LARGE BOLUS OF 21.35 ON THE DAY OF THE HOSPITALIZATION. THE RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS ACCURATE. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT EXPOSED TO HIGH MAGNETIC FIELDS. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. FOUND THAT THE DOME LABEL WAS MISSING. ADVISED THE CALLER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213016 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-722LNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Hospitalization |