FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4033561 · Received August 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-97758
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
NL
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

THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A BLANK DISPLAY DUE TO MOISTURE DAMAGE ON THE ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY. THE KEYPAD ANOMALY COULD NOT BE VERIFIED DUE TO THE BLANK DISPLAY. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, SCRATCHED CASE, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS PUSHED INTO WATER WITH THE INSULIN PUMP AND THE PUMP WAS NO LONGER RESPONSIVE. MOISTURE WAS ALSO REPORTED TO BE BEHIND THE DISPLAY OF THE INSULIN PUMP. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 8.0 MMOL/DL. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
514652 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1