FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4033021 · Received August 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-10309
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
July 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP HAD AN UNRESPONSIVE ACT BUTTON DUE TO A FLATTENED BUTTON DOME SWITCH. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. NO STICKING BUTTONS, NUMBER RAMPING OR SCROLL BAR ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, A CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT AND A MISSING END CAP STICKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 150 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A BUTTON ERROR ALARM FROM THE INSULIN PUMP DURING A BOLUS. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER REMOVED THE BATTERY FROM THE INSULIN PUMP TO AVOID ANY FURTHER ALARMS. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND TO REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER'S INSTRUCTION. THE CUSTOMER WAS ASKED TO RETURN THE INSULIN PUMP FOR ANALYSIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
513294 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR