PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-95743
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 12, 2013
- Report Date
- July 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP HAD UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS DUE TO CORROSION ON KEYPAD TRACE. DISPLAY FUNCTION PROPERLY WITH TESTING CASE. NO FROZEN DISPLAY OR CONSTANT TONE ALARM NOTED. NO MOISTURE DAMAGE FOUND ON ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY OR MOTOR. UNABLE TO PERFORM ALARM TEST DUE TO KEYPAD DAMAGE.
CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BUTTONS ON THE INSULIN PUMP WERE UNRESPONSIVE, AND THE TIME CLOCK WAS NOT CHANGING. IT WAS STATED THAT THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED FOR TWO HOURS, BUT THE ANOMALY PERSISTED. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329145 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-554WWP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |