FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4150015 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-34903
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Date of Event
September 8, 2014
Report Date
September 8, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A MISSING END CAP STICKER AND A CRACKED CASE NEAR THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS WERE NOTED DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE PRIME, DISPLACEMENT, BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM TESTS. NO MOTOR ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. THE MOTOR TESTED OKAY.

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.THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP DURING EITHER A BOLUS OR BASAL DELIVERY ATTEMPT. THERE WERE MULTIPLE ALARMS IN THE INSULIN PUMP HISTORY. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS NOT KNOWN. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS REPORTEDLY NOT EXPOSED TO A STRONG MAGNETIC FIELD. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT USING THE SENSOR FEATURE ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER WAS REPORTEDLY ABLE TO REWIND THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
627974 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-554WWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1