FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3243813 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-96007
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
June 25, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RETURNED WITH DEPLETED BATTERY "ENERGIZER ALKALINE" INSTALLED. THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST. UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE ROOT CAUSE DUE TO THE INSULIN PUMP PRESERVATION. HOWEVER, THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST. FURTHER TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE PRIME/FILL ANOMALY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER PASSED WHILE WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT FEELING WELL AND THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM A MEDICATION FOR HIS UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION. THE WIFE STATED THAT SHE DOES NOT WANT TO HAVE THE INSULIN PUMP BACK. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343056 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Death