PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-02719
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2014
- Report Date
- May 13, 2014
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
INSULIN PUMP ALARMED AFTER A BATTERY CHANGE DUE TO A FAULTY CAPACITOR ON THE INTERFACE BOARD. THE DEVICE PASSED THE SELFTEST, OFF NO POWER, DISPLACEMENT, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TESTS. ALL OPERATING CURRENTS ARE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND NO UNEXPECTED LOW BATTERY OR OFF NO POWER ALARMS OBSERVED DURING ANALYSIS. A SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS NOTED.
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.
CUSTOMER CALLED COMPLAINING THAT HER INSULIN PUMP IS ALARMING THAT IT'S OUT OF INSULIN, BUT THERE IS STILL ABOUT 60 UNITS LEFT. CUSTOMER STATED INSULIN PUMP OVER-DELIVERED INSULIN. SHE STATED THAT SHE HAS BEEN EXPRIENCING MANY LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS FOR MONTHS, AND WAS IN A BAD CAR ACCIDENT RECENTLY, WHERE SHE WAS THE DRIVER. CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT WHEN SHE WAS GOING TO DO A SET CHANGE, THE INSULIN PUMP RESET ITSELF AND IT MADE HER REWIND THE INSULIN PUMP. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS ALARMED TWICE TODAY, BACK TO BACK. SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED ABOUT A MONTH AGO DUE TO LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. CUSTOMER HAS BEEN TREATING WITH FOOD. AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 30 MG/DL. THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319124 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MMT-723RNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Hospitalization |