PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-95109
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2013
- Report Date
- June 9, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
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.
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.
CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER CALLED TO REPORT THAT CUSTOMER IS RECEIVING INSULIN DURING THE BOLUS, NOT THE REGULAR INSULIN DELIVERY. CUSTOMER WOKE UP WITH HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE READING AND THE RESERVOIR WAS ALMOST FULL, AFTER ONE WEEK OF USE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING IS 118 MG/DL. CUSTOMER HAS EXPERIENCED HEADACHES AND LIGHTHEADED. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, TIME AND DATE ARE INCORRECT. CORRECTED TIME AND DATE. PROGRAMMING IS CORRECT. MANUAL PRIME IS CORRECT, INSULIN EXITED THE TUBING. HIGH PRESSURE TEST FAILED TWICE. ADVISED THAT INSULIN PUMP WILL BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291644 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-722NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |