FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3982306 · Received August 5, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

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 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