PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-24518
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 19, 2014
- Report Date
- August 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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).
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH NORMAL OPERATING CURRENTS AND NO UNEXPECTED OFF NO POWER, LOW BATTERY. OR WEAK BATTERY ALARMS WERE NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED FOR A BUTTON ERROR DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY OR MOTOR. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME, AND NO DELIVERY ALARM TESTS. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A CRACKED CASE AT A DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND A MISSING END CAP STICKER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER GETTING WET THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR, WHICH COULD NOT BE CLEARED DUE TO THE UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS. THE CUSTOMER REMOVED AND REINSERTED THE SAME BATTERY INTO THE INSULIN PUMP, AND THE DEVICE ALARMED WEAK BATTERY, AFTER WHICH THE CUSTOMER INSERTED A NEW BATTERY. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 301 MG/DL. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE EARLIER SO THEY HAD A SNACK BAR AND JUICE, BUT THEY DELIVERED A BOLUS ONLY FOR THE SNACK BAR AND NOT THE JUICE. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE A BACKUP PLAN. THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE DEVICE WAS ADVISED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 579749 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-723NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR |