FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3951364 · Received July 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-88089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2014
Date of Event
June 24, 2014
Report Date
June 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSULIN PUMP HAD A BLANK DISPLAY DUE TO MOISTURE DAMAGE ON ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY. INSULIN PUMP HAD MOISTURE DAMAGE ON MOTOR. NO CONSTANT TONE NOTED. DRIVE SUPPORT DISK WAS INSPECTED AND NO ANOMALY WAS NOTED. INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP'S DRIVE SUPPORT CAP CAME OFF, WAS PROTRUDED, AND THE CUSTOMER PUSHED ON THE CAP WHILE STILL CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS. WHEN THE SUPPORT CAP WAS PUSHED IN, ABOUT AN HOUR LATER THE INSULIN PUMP STARTED MAKING A HIGH PITCHED NOISE. THE CUSTOMER TOOK THE BATTERY OUT, TRIED PUTTING IT BACK IN, BUT THE NOISE CONTINUES. THEN, A NEW BATTERY WAS INSERTED INTO THE DEVICE AND THE DISPLAY WENT BLANK. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE TIME OF THE CALL WAS 300 MG/DL WHICH WAS TREATED WITH MANUAL INJECTION. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS NOT PERFORMED SINCE THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS PROTRUDED AND THE DEVICE HAD TO BE REPLACED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428720 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-523NAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR