FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3980864 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-89907
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
June 27, 2014
Report Date
July 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE PASSED THE FUNCTIONAL TEST, INCLUDING THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME/A33 TEST AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST. DEVICE HAD A STRIPPED BATTERY CAP AT COIN SLOT, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A HOSPITALIZATION WHILE WEARING HER INSULIN PUMP. SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2014 FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE TIME IS UNKNOWN. CUSTOMER NEEDED DIALYSIS AND A BLOOD TRANSFUSION AND HAD KIDNEY FAILURE. CUSTOMER SAID HER HEMOGLOBIN WAS LOW AT A DOCTOR'S VISIT. IT WAS 6.1 AND KIDNEY WAS AT 5. SHE WAS GIVEN TWO UNITS OF BLOOD AND HAD A CATHETER PUT IN HER CHEST AND ARM. WHILE AT THE HOSPITAL, SHE WAS TAKEN OFF THE DEVICE. ONCE LEAVING THE HOSPITAL, CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE BATTERY CAP ON HER DEVICE. SHE COULD NOT REMOVE IT WITH A QUARTER OR SCREWDRIVER. THE PLASTIC IS CHIPPING OFF. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED 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
457413 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Hospitalization