FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4110658 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-27461
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
NE
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. 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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON THE ELECTRONICS, MOTOR, VIBRATOR MOTOR OR BATTERY TUBE ASSEMBLY. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW AND A SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR THE DAY PRIOR TO THE PHONE CALL. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS IN A WATERPROOF BAG, BUT THEY WERE PUSHED INTO A RIVER. IT TOOK THE CUSTOMER A WHILE TO GET OUT OF THE WATER, AND ONCE THEY DID, THEY NOTICED THAT THERE WAS MOISTURE IN THE INSULIN PUMP. THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS ADVISED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
589854 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-723NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR