FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3121154 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-93773
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 21, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE DEVICE HAD A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS. THE UNIT WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST AS A RESULT OF A PROTRUDED/LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. FURTHER TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE PRIME/FILL ANOMALY. THE MOTOR PASSED THE MOTOR TEST.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT PRIMING CORRECTLY, AND INSULIN SQUIRTED OUT. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 113MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS SLIGHTLY STICKING OUT AND TILTED. THE DISPLAY WINDOW WAS ALSO CRACKED. ADVISED THE CALLER TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
221501 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR