FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3970046 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-88352
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
June 29, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP SUDDENLY STARTED BEEPING. THE CUSTOMER REMOVED THE BATTERY AND THE DEVICE ALARMED MULTIPLE ERRORS. THE CUSTOMER CONTINUED USING THE INSULIN PUMP AND AN HOUR LATER, THE DEVICE ALARMED WITH THE CONSTANT TONE. THE CUSTOMER NOTICED THAT THE DEVICE TURNED OFF AND THE DISPLAY BECAME BLANK. THE CUSTOMER DECIDED TO STOP USING THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 430 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
446662 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722WWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 114 YR