PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-05116
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 31, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2014
- Report Date
- July 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE AND BUTTON ERROR ALARM DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE PASSED DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME AND NO DELIVERY TESTS. THE UNIT HAD MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, BROKEN BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT AT BATTERY TUBE THREADS AREA AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.
CUSTOMER CALLED REPORTING HER KEYPAD WAS NOT WORKING, AND HER INSULIN PUMP IS NOW ALARMING BUTTON ERROR. SHE STATED THE DOWN ARROW HAS BEEN WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 145 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, AND TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447734 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-523LNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |