FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3920056 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-86521
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 20, 2014
Report Date
June 20, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST DUE TO THE FLUSH/LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. NO ERROR ALARM NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, BELT CLIP SLOT, RESERVOIR TUBE, MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP AND INSULIN SQUIRTING OUT DURING MANUAL PRIMING. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 137 MG/DL. UPON INSPECTION THE CUSTOMER NOTICED THAT THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS PROTRUDED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE DEVICE AND TO REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
396741 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-522NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR