FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3945929 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-87989
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Date of Event
June 20, 2014
Report Date
June 20, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH
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. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP SENT SEVERAL ALARMS, INCLUDING A BATTERY OUT LIMIT ALARM, WHICH OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER INSERTING A NEW BATTERY. THE DEVICE KEEPS REWINDING AND RESETTING CONSTANTLY, SINCE THE DAY PRIOR TO THE PHONE CALL. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 192 MG/DL. IN THE ALARM HISTORY OF THE DEVICE THERE WERE SEVERAL ALARMS, INCLUDING WEAK BATTERY AND BATTERY OUT LIMIT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THE CUSTOMER REMOVED THE BATTERIES TO CHECK FOR CORROSION AND THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED WEAK BATTERY. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
426188 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723LNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR