FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4141760 · Received October 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-33520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2014
Date of Event
September 4, 2014
Report Date
September 4, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED HAVING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE AND DAMAGE TO HER INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 399 MG/DL. SHE HAD TREATED HER HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE WITH 4.8 UNITS OF INSULIN. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS SCRATCHES ON HER INSULIN PUMP'S SCREEN. SHE ALSO STATED THERE WAS CRACKS ON THE RESERVOIR AND A BROKEN CASING. TROUBLESHOOTING FOR THE INSULIN PUMP FOUND THERE WAS A FEW SMALL AIR BUBBLES IN INFUSION SET. INSULIN WAS ALSO ABLE TO EXIT FROM THE TUBING. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
621053 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR