FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3933337 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-87026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
July 4, 2014
Report Date
July 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 24.4 MMOL/L. CUSTOMER WAS NOT ADMITTED, HOWEVER WAS TREATED WITH A MANUAL INJECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WET HIMSELF IN BED AT NIGH AND THE INSULIN PUMP MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO MOISTURE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE IS A CONSTANT BEEPING SOUND COMING FROM THE INSULIN PUMP. BLANK DISPLAY WAS ALSO REPORTED. CUSTOMER'S CURRENT BLOOD GLUCOSE READING IS 14.4 MMOL/L. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
409137 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-554WWB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization