FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4120977 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-28889
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
August 28, 2014
Report Date
August 28, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN
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 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

THE INSULIN PUMP POWERED UP PROPERLY AFTER BATTERY INSTALLATION. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD OPERATING CURRENTS WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND NO UNEXPECTED BATTERY OUT LIMIT ALARMS WERE NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. NO DISPLAY ANOMALY WAS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BATTERY OUT LIMIT, AND WHEN THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR THE ALARM, THE DEVICE HAD AN UNRESPONSIVE KEYPAD. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 133 MG/DL. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE KEYPAD ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601525 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR