FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4130677 · Received September 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-30761
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2014
Date of Event
August 31, 2014
Report Date
August 31, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSULIN PUMP ALARMED DURING PRIME TEST AT 4.0 LBS DUE TO FAULTY FORCE SENSOR. INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED COMPROMISED FORCE SENSOR SYSTEM. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 175 MG/DL. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE. ADVISED CUSTOMER TO PROGRAM A NORMAL OR EASY BOLUS INTO AIR TO DETERMINE IF DELIVERY IS SUCCESSFUL. CUSTOMER STATED COULD NOT PROGRAM ANYTHING. BOLUS WAS NOT RECORDED IN THE BOLUS HISTORY. ADVISED CUSTOMER THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USING THE PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
608320 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722RNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR