PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-27448
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2014
- Report Date
- August 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WY
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP HAD UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS DUE TO A CORRODED ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY. THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY WAS ALSO FOUND CORRODED. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, A CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, AND A BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.
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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 127 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS EXPOSED TO WATER AND THE SCREEN WOULD NOT COME ON. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED CRACKS ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO RETURN THE INSULIN PUMP. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 589740 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-523NAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |