FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR 3ML

MDR report key: 4090371 · Received September 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-23064
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2014
Date of Event
August 16, 2014
Report Date
August 16, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K032005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA
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. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE WAS RECEIVING NO DELIVERY ALARMS ON HER INSULIN PUMP. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. WHILE EXECUTING A 5.0 UNIT FIXED PRIME, THE CUSTOMER STATED INSULIN EXITED AND THE PUMP ALARMED NO DELIVERY. HE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO REMOVE THE RESERVOIR FROM THE INSULIN PUMP, AND TO DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT BOTH THE RESERVOIR AND THE INFUSION SET AT THE TUBING CONNECTOR AND PUSH INSULIN THROUGH THE TUBING. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT INSULIN DID NOT EXIT WITH THE PLUNGER PUSH, INDICATING A POSSIBLE OCCLUSION. IT WAS EXPLAINED TO THE CUSTOMER THAT THE ALARM WAS CAUSED BY THE INFUSION SET AND RESERVOIR CONNECTION. IT WAS ADVISED FOR THE CUSTOMER TO REPLACE BOTH. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 231 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
568982 RESERVOIR 3ML RESERVOIR FRN MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-332A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR