FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3974642 · Received August 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-89178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 3, 2014
Date of Event
July 2, 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
CA
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 ALARMED SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE LAST 8 DAYS DURING NORMAL USE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 29 MMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW TO CALL WHEN RECEIVING THE ALARM. HE ATTEMPTED TO TREAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND NOTED THAT HE WOULD MONITOR THE DEVICE. HE WAS ABLE TO REWIND AND RETRIEVE SETTINGS. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
452544 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754CMB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1