SENSOR ENLITE
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-04664
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- 120010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
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.
ONE OPENED AND USED SENSOR WAS INSPECTED AND A BICARBONATE BUFFER TEST WAS PERFORMED. THE SENSOR FAILED PER SPECIFICATION DUE TO LOW READINGS. THE CANNULA WAS FOUND BENT. IT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED THE SENSOR IN SAID CONDITION AS THE SENSOR WAS RETURNED OPENED AND USED.
CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED RECEIVING CALIBRATION ERROR ALERS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 291 MG/DL AND THE CUSTOMER TREATED WITH THE PUMP. SHE WAS ADVISED THAT USE OF THE SENSORS ON A PERSON OF AGE 16 IS CONSIDERED OFF LABEL USE. SHE STATED THAT THERE WAS NO ENTRY OF AN INCORRECT BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OR DELAYED ENTRY AND THAT THE ALERT WAS NOT RESULT OF THE FIRST CALIBRATION ATTEMPT AFTER INITIALIZATION. SHE STATED THEY RECEIVED A BAD SENSOR ALERT AFTER THE INTIALIZATION PERIOD. SHE ALSO STATED THAT THE TRANSMITTER DOES NOT BLINK WHEN CONNECTED TO THE SENSOR. THE SENSOR WAS REMOVED AND THEY FOUND THAT THE CANNULA WAS BENT. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 430577 | SENSOR ENLITE | OZO | OZO | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-7008A | HG04DTB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 YR |