FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3933429 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-87062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
June 15, 2014
Report Date
June 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA
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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE AND BUTTON ERROR ALARM DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO MOISTURE DAMAGE FOUND ON ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY MOTOR. INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS IN THE WATER, ON A JET SKI, AND FELL IN THE WATER, WHILE WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE DOESN'T SEE ANY WATER IN THE DEVICE BUT HE RECEIVED A BUTTON ERROR ALARM AND THE BUTTONS ARE NOT RESPONDING. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 202 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACES. HE 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
411119 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-523NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR