FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINILINK TRANSMITTER

MDR report key: 4123153 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-29484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
June 30, 2014
Report Date
June 30, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TRANSMITTER WAS RECEIVED WITH ISIG VALUE OUT OF RANGE (0.00NA) DUE TO DAMAGED CONTACT PIN #1.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEIR TRANSMITTER WAS NOT COMMUNICATING CALIBRATION INFORMATION AND THE DEVICE ALARMED. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THEY CHARGED THE SENSOR FULLY AND CONTINUE TO RECEIVE THE ERROR ALARM. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, CUSTOMER WAS ASKED IF THE DEVICE SENSOR WAS FLAT AGAINST THEIR SKIN. CUSTOMER STATED IT WAS. NEXT, CUSTOMER WAS ASKED TO ATTACH THE SENSOR TO THE CHARGER. CUSTOMER STATED THE DEVICE FLASHED RED AND THAT THEY HAVE NEVER CHANGED THE BATTERY BEFORE. AFTERWARDS, CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO REINSERT DEVICE. CUSTOMER STATES DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 77 MG/DL AT TIME OF REPORTING. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602636 MINILINK TRANSMITTER CGM MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7703NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR