PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-05210
- 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
- FL
- 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.
THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED FOR A MOTOR ERROR DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST DUE TO A LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. UNABLE TO PERFORM PRIME TEST DUE TO MOTOR ERROR ALARMS. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS AND BATTERY TUBE THREADS. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH SEVERELY SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW AND A BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP DID NOT DETECT THE RESERVOIR AND THAT THE PISTON CONTINUED TO PUSH WITH NO NUMBERS SCROLLING ON THE SCREEN. HE STATED HE WAS UNABLE TO EXIT THE PREPARING TO PRIME LOOP. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO HOLD DOWN THE ACT BUTTON UNTIL RECEIVING A SECOND SERIES OF BEEPS OR NUMBERS ON THE DISPLAY, AND HE STATED THAT HE DID NOT RECEIVE EITHER OF THESE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 182 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447489 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-722NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |