PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-32828
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 24, 2014
- Report Date
- September 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. HOWEVER, THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW AND A MISSING END CAP STICKER.
CURRENTLY, IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP DURING A BOLUS DELIVERY ATTEMPT, AS WELL AS OTHER TIMES. THE CUSTOMER STATED HE RECEIVED NO DELIVERY ALARMS FOLLOWING THE MOTOR ERROR ALARMS. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WERE BETWEEN 80 MG/DL AND 110 MG/DL. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CUSTOMER STATED THE INSULIN PUMP WAS NOT EXPOSED TO A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD. THE CUSTOMER DOES NOT USE THE SENSOR FEATURE ON THE INSULIN PUMP. HE WAS ABLE TO REWIND THE INSULIN PUMP AND WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 620755 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-723NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |