FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SENSOR
MDR report key: 3942751
·
Received July 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-03975
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2014
- Report Date
- June 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ONE OPENED AND USED SENSOR WAS INSPECTED AND A BICARBONATE BUFFER TEST WAS PERFORMED. THE SENSOR FAILED FOR LOW READINGS.
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 SENSOR IS ALERTING SENSOR ERROR. CUSTOMER IS EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. CUSTOMER DID NOT WANT TO CALIBRATE UNTIL SHE TREATED THE HIGH. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING IS 180 MG/DL. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND THAT CUSTOMER IS OVERTAPING THE SENSOR. THE SENSOR WILL BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420216 | SENSOR | CGM | MDS | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-7002C | D184 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR |