FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4050232 · Received August 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-14924
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2014
Date of Event
August 1, 2014
Report Date
August 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. HOWEVER, THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CORRODED BATTERY TUBE AND BATTERY CAP CONTACT, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A 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 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S FATHER REPORTED A BUTTON ERROR ON HIS SON'S INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 253 MG/DL. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, AND TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. CUSTOMER'S FATHER ALSO STATED THAT HE HAD CALLED IN PREVIOUSLY BECAUSE HE FELT HIS SON'S INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. CUSTOMER WAS RUNNING HIGH. NO OTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED ABOUT THAT EVENT. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
531491 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-523LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR