FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3974059 · Received August 1, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

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

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