PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-87850
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.
WHILE ASSISTING THE CUSTOMER WITH PROGRAMMING THEIR INSULIN PUMP THE DEVICE ALARMED MOTOR ERROR. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 184 MG/DL. AT THE TIME THE CUSTOMER WAS TRYING TO PRIME THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD OR MRI. THE CUSTOMER IS NOT USING THE SENSOR FEATURE. THEY ARE ABLE TO REWIND THE DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY WERE PUTTING THE RESERVOIR AT AN ANGLE AND THE DEVICE ALARMED MOTOR ERROR. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY DO NOT WANT TO REPLACE THE DEVICE SINCE THEY WILL BE GETTING A NEW INSULIN PUMP SOON. THEY DECLINED REPLACEMENT. THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS ADVISED AND THE CUSTOMER STILL DECLINED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425033 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-722LNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |