PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-84928
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2014
- Report Date
- May 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ND
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
UNABLE TO PRIME INSULIN PUMP DURING THE PRIME TEST DUE TO A FAULTY FORCE SENSOR RESISTOR. THE DEVICE PASSED THE SELFTEST, OFF NO POWER, DISPLACEMENT, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM AND MOTOR TESTS. UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE PRIME TEST DUE TO THE PRIME ANOMALY. ALL OPERATING CURRENTS ARE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS WITH NO UNEXPECTED LOW BATTERY OR OFF NO POWER ALARMS OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS. A SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MISSING END CAP STICKER NOTED.
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE AND DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. CUSTOMER HAD INSERTED A NEW INFUSION SET ON FRIDAY NIGHT. IN THE MORNING CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS SO DECIDED TO CHANGE INFUSION SET IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL CONTINUED TO BE HIGH THE FOLLOWING THREE HOURS. AT ARRIVAL OF HOSPITALIZATION CUSTOMER'S HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 350-400 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS ON INSULIN DRIP AT HOSPITAL UNTIL HE COULD RECONNECT TO THE INSULIN PUMP. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING INSULIN PUMP FAILED THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST TWICE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION TO REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308563 | 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 | 62 YR | Hospitalization |