FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3962137 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-04872
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
June 29, 2014
Report Date
June 29, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST DUE TO CRACKED END CAP. NO MOTOR ERROR ALARM NOTED. HOWEVER, THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE THE DEVICE AND PASSED THE TEST. NO LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK FOUND DURING VISUAL INSPECTION. THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED WITH SEVERELY CRACKED CASE ON DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED LCD WINDOW, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, AND MISSING END CAP STICKER.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED AN ERROR AND INSULIN WAS SQUIRTING OUT DURING FILL TUBING PROCEDURE. THE INSULIN PUMP ALSO ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING PRIMING. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 80 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER DOES NOT USE THE SENSOR FEATURE. THEY ARE ABLE TO REWIND THE DEVICE. THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS ADVISED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
438109 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-723LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR