FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4130378 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-24682
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
August 19, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTORNIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY IT IS UNK 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, OPERATING CURRENTS, SELF TEST AND OFF NO POWER TEST. NO BATTERY OUT LIMIT ALARM NOTED. THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND CRACKED LCD WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTONS ERROR AND HAD AN UNRESPONSIVE KEYPAD THE FOLLOWING DAY. A BATTERY REPLACEMENT DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 223 MG/DL. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM WERE OBSERVED. THE CUSTOMER ALSO NOTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BATTERY OUT LIMIT. HE STATED THAT THE UP AND DOWN BUTTONS BEGAN WORKING, BUT THE ESC AND ACT BUTTONS DID NOT RESPOND. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
579970 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP OYC MEDTORNIC MINIMED MMT-723LNAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR