BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

    MDR report key: 4033280 · Received August 25, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    3004209178-2014-97039
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    August 25, 2014
    Date of Event
    July 25, 2014
    Report Date
    July 25, 2014
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
    Product Code
    OYC
    PMA / PMN Number
    P980022
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    SP
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST DUE TO PROTRUDED/LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. NO ERROR ALARM NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.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

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP ALARMS DURING PRIME EVERY TIME. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 82 MG/DL. THE DEVICE'S PISTON CONTINUES TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER IT MAKES CONTACT WITH THE RESERVOIR. INSULIN SQUIRTS OUT DURING PRIMING. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, AND TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    511028 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWS

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1