530G INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-87855
- 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
- OZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- 120010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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.
DURING A FOLLOW UP CALL THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT A WEEK PRIOR THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED CALIBRATION ERROR AND MULTIPLE NO DELIVERIES. HE REPORTED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO TOO MUCH INSULIN, WHICH THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT CERTAIN WHY. HE STATED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS VERY SDONE BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER WAS DRIVING. HE STATED THAT THERE WERE VARIATIONS IN THE SENSOR AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE; 171 MG/DL WITH ONETOUCH AND 232 MG/DL WITH NEXTLINK. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THIS IS OFF LABEL USE, AND THAT USING MULTIPLE METERS FOR CALIBRATION CAN CONTRIBUTE TO INACCURATE READINGS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY CALIBRATE ONLY TWICE A DAY. WHEN CALIBRATION ERRORS OCCUR HE TURNS OFF THE SENSOR AND/OR CHARGES THE TRANSMITTER WHICH RESOLVES THE ISSUE. CALIBRATION ERROR AND SENSOR END HAPPENED PRIOR TO THE 7TH DAY. HE ALSO NOTED MANY WEAK SIGNAL ALERTS WHEN THE INSULIN PUMP IS UNDER THE PILLOW. HE STATED THAT ON THE DAY OF THE PHONE CALL EVERYTHING WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 424726 | 530G INSULIN PUMP | OZO | OZO | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-751NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |