FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4103560 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-26425
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
August 22, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, PRIME AND DISPLACEMENT TESTS. INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH STUCK MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS DELIVERY. THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT WAS NOT DETECTED DURING OUR TESTING. INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY ALARM IN THE ALARM HISTORY DUE TO HISTORY FILE OVER WRITTEN. INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW AND SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING A PRIME ATTEMPT. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 173 MG/DL. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM WERE OBSERVED. ADVISED DISCONTINUATION OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
583915 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR