FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4120980 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-28892
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
August 28, 2014
Report Date
August 28, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM WERE OBSERVED. SHE STATED THAT SHE WORE THE INSULIN PUMP ON HER BODY. SHE ALSO NOTED THAT, AT DINNER, SHE WENT TO GIVE 8 UNITS OF INSULIN BUT DID NOT HEAR ANYTHING WHEN SHE PRESSED THE ACT BUTTON. SHE STATED THAT SHE IS COMPLETELY BLIND AND WORE THE DEVICE ON HER SHOULDER WHILE SITTING POOL SIDE. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601526 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-515LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR