FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4103500 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-26486
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
August 21, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH FAILED BATTERY ALARM DUE TO CORRODED BATTERY TUBE. THE UNIT RECEIVED WITH BATTERY CAP DAMAGE DUE TO STRIPPED COIN SLOT, MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

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 REPORTED NOT USING THE INSULIN PUMP FOR THE PAST MONTH DUE TO A BATTERY ISSUE. CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE HAS BEEN RECEIVING FAILED BATTERY TESTS EVEN WHEN NEW BATTERIES ARE INSTALLED IN THE INSULIN PUMP. BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 536 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. DURING A FOLLOW UP CALL, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING UNABLE TO REMOVE THE INSULIN PUMP'S BATTERY CAP. BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 160 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THIS CALL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
584496 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-723LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR