PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-88931
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2014
- Report Date
- July 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INSULIN PUMP POWERED UP PROPERLY AFTER BATTERY INSTALLATION. INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS NOTED. TRACES OF CORROSION WERE NOTED AT ELECTRONIC AND MOTOR ASSEMBLIES PER VISUAL INSPECTIONS. CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW.
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.
CUSTOMER REPORTED DROPPING THE INSULIN PUMP IN WATER AND RECEIVING A BUTTON ERROR ALARM. CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT READING THE BATTERIES. CUSTOMER'S CURRENT BLOOD GLUCOSE READING IS 134 MG/DL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450694 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-722NAB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR |