FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3934350 · Received July 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-03599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2014
Date of Event
June 14, 2014
Report Date
June 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO UNEXPECTED HIGH PITCHED NOISE OR BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST AND SELF TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED FOR A RESET ERROR AFTER A BATTERY CHANGE DUE TO A CRACKED SOLDER JOINT. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT ACT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO FLATTENED DOME SWITCHES. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND A MISSING END CAP STICKER.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. CUSTOMER'S FATHER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP IS MAKING A HIGH PITCH ALARM AND NONE OF THE BUTTONS ARE WORKING. THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED AND REINSERTED AFTER TWO HOURS. THE INSULIN PUMP WORKED FINE. THE ALARM HISTORY HAD MULTIPLE ALARMS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 174 MG/DL. CUSTOMER KEEPS THE INSULIN PUMP IN HER POCKET. THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
412609 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR