PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-94210
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 5, 2014
- Report Date
- February 22, 2017
- 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
THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE FUNCTIONAL TEST, INCLUDING SELF-TEST, UNEXPECTED RESTART ERROR TEST, DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, OFF NO POWER TEST AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST. DEVICE WAS MONITORED FOR 24 HOURS, NO BLANK DISPLAY OR FAILED BATTERY TEST ALARM NOTED. ALL OPERATING CURRENTS ARE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO UNEXPECTED LOW BATTERY OR OFF NO POWER ALARMS NOTED. NO CONNECTOR ISOLATED TAPE DAMAGE NOTED ON LCD BOARD. DEVICE RECEIVED WITHOUT BATTERY CAP AND BELT CLIP UNABLE TO CONFIRM DAMAGE. UNIT RECEIVED WITH CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW CORNER.
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. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP SHUT OFF BY ITSELF. CUSTOMER CHANGED THE BATTERY AND THE DEVICE KEPT ALARMING FAILED BATTERY TEST. CUSTOMER TRIED NEW BATTERIES FROM DIFFERENT PACKAGES. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 12.0 MMOL/L. THE BATTERY CAP AND CONTACTS ARE NOT DAMAGED OR CORRODED. CUSTOMER CLEANED THE CAP AND CONTACTS WITH ALCOHOL. CUSTOMER INSERTED A NEW BATTERY, AND THERE WAS NO FAILED BATTERY TEST ALERT. CUSTOMER WANTED A REPLACEMENT DEVICE BECAUSE SHE FELT UNCOMFORTABLE USING HER CURRENT DEVICE. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492980 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-554CML |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |