PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
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
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).
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.
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 |