PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-20033
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 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 Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
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.
THE CUSTOMER WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH THE INSULIN PUMP. THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 167 MG/DL, WHICH WAS CONSIDERED LOW FOR THE CUSTOMER. THE CALLER WANTED TO KNOW WHAT WOULD BE THE NEXT STEP. THEY WERE ADVISED TO DELIVER INSULIN. THE CUSTOMER HAD ALREADY DELIVERED 10.3 UNITS OF INSULIN AND THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS DECREASING; IT HAD GONE TO 144 MG/DL. THE CALLER STATED THAT IF THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE DROPS BELOW 140 MG/DL, THEN IT WILL START DROPPING RAPIDLY. THE CALLER WAS ADVISED THAT IT COULD BE TREATED WITH FOOD OR DRINK. THE INSULIN PUMP TARGET LEVEL WAS SET UP TO 110MG/DL-120 MG/DL. THE CALLER STATED THIS COULD TAKE THE CUSTOMER TO THE HOSPITAL. THE CUSTOMER DISCONNECTED FROM THE INSULIN PUMP BECAUSE THEY THOUGH THE DEVICE WAS GIVING 10 UNITS OF INSULIN. THE BOLUS HISTORY SHOWED BLOOD GLUCOSE 247 MG/DL, 10 UNITS OF ACTIVE INSULIN, BLOOD GLUCOSE 275 MG/DL, 3.8 UNITS, BLOOD GLUCOSE 353 MG/DL, 8.0 UNITS. THE CUSTOMER WAS HARD OF SEEING THE SCREEN. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 630581 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-723RNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |