FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4031742 · Received August 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-97191
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
July 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME, AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM TESTS. NO MOTOR ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING A BOLUS. CUSTOMER STATED SHE CHANGED THE BATTERY AND DID A COMPLETE SET CHANGE. THE DEVICE STATED TO WORK AND HASN'T HAD ANY ISSUES. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 8.8MMOL/L. CUSTOMER DOES NOT RECALL ANY PREVIOUS SIGNIFICANT EVENT THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE DEVICE TO ALARM. THE DEVICE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO MRI. ALARM WAS CLEARED. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONNECT FROM THE DEVICE. CUSTOMER DOES NOT USE THE SENSOR FEATURE. CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO REWIND THE DEVICE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509746 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-554CAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1