PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-35445
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 8, 2014
- Report Date
- September 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PRIME UNIT DURING PRIME/A33 TEST DUE TO FAULTY FORCE SENSOR RESISTOR. NO MOTOR ERROR ALARMS AND THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED BASIC OCCLUSION AND DISPLACEMENT TESTS. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, BELT CLIP SLOT, BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON DISPLAY WINDOW.
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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL AT THE TIME 180MG/DL. ADVISED INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631806 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-754CAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |