FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4103712 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-25433
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
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH NO BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM NOTED DURING TESTING. INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED ON RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW THRU RESERVOIR TUBE, CRACKED ON BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT. INSULIN PUMP HAD MOISTURE DAMAGE ON ELECTRONIC AND MOTOR ASSEMBLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 4.0 MMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS IN THE RESTROOM DURING A SHOWER, WHICH MAY HAVE EXPOSED THE DEVICE TO MOISTURE. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
581698 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-554CMS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1