FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4061559 · Received September 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-05365
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 4, 2014
Date of Event
July 2, 2014
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THERE WAS NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CALLED REPORTING A BUTTON ERROR ALARM ON HER INSULIN PUMP. SHE SAID SHE WAS AT THE SWIMMING POOL AND TRIED TO GIVER HERSELF A BOLUS. THE DEVICE STARTED TO DELIVER BUT IT STOPPED, BEEPED, AND GAVE THE BUTTON ERROR ALARM. CUSTOMER HAS NEVER GOTTEN THIS ERROR BEFORE. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 157 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT 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
541805 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR