FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4123668 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-29812
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
August 29, 2014
Report Date
August 29, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT
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

A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW WERE NOTED DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD NO BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. A LOOSE AND SHIFTED END CAP STICKER WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A BUTTON ERROR ON HER INSULIN PUMP WHILE TRYING TO DELIVER A BOLUS. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 255 MG/DL. SHE WAS TRYING TO TREAT WITH THE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM. CUSTOMER HAD JUST FLOWN TO CALIFORNIA ABOUT TEN HOURS AGO. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, AND TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602325 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR