PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-06149
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 5, 2014
- Report Date
- July 5, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, CRACKED RESERVOIR WINDOW, MISSING END CAP STICKER AND CRACKED CASE NEAR DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS. NO BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO MOISTURE DAMAGE ON KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS NOTED.
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 RECEIVING A BUTTON ERROR ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 305 MG/DL. CUSTOMER TREATED WITH THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE HAD DROPPED THE INSULIN PUMP A COUPLE OF DAYS PRIOR. SHE ALSO STATED THAT SHE HAD STARTED TO HOLD THE INSULIN PUMP WITH THE BUTTONS FACING HER BODY. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 456792 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-522LNAP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR |