FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3984563 · Received August 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-90584
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2014
Date of Event
July 6, 2014
Report Date
July 6, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. 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. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM NOTED. HOWEVER, THE ACT AND UP ARROW BUTTONS DID NOT RESPOND DUE TO CORROSION ON KEYPAD TRACES. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, AND MISSING END CAP STICKER.THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAD AN UNRESPONSIVE KEYPAD. ALSO, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR THREE MONTHS PRIOR. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 12.2 MMOL/L. THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE INSULIN PUMP WAS ADVISED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
459602 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1