FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINILINK TRANSMITTER

MDR report key: 3945527 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-04559
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Date of Event
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA
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

THE TRANSMITTER HAD MOISTURE DAMAGE ON ALL CONTACT PINS. HOWEVER, THE TRANSMITTER PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TRANSMITTER FELL OFF IN THE SHOWER AND AFTER THAT HE HAS BEEN RECEIVING SENSOR ERROR ALERT WHEN CONNECTING THE TRANSMITTER TO THE SENSOR. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT MOISTURE INSIDE THE TRANSMITTER COULD CAUSE MALFUNCTION. BLOOD GLUCOSE 99 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424368 MINILINK TRANSMITTER CGM MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7703NA A000310845

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR