FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4160235 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-25942
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
August 20, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K040676
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS EXPERIENCED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE AND IT DECREASED AFTER GIVING AN INSULIN INJECTION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED A FEW WEEKS AGO AND WAS RECONNECTED ON THE LAST FEW DAYS. NO DELIVERY ALARMS FOUND IN THE ALARM HISTORY. THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP IS NORMAL. INSULIN PUMP CAN BE REWOUND. AND MANUAL PRIME CAN BE PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY. DEVICE PASSED THE HIGH PRESSURE TEST. TIME, DATE, BASAL RATES AND BOLUS WIZARD ARE CORRECT. IT WAS STATED THAT THE INFUSION SET BUT PROBLEM PERSIST. LAST CANNULA WAS NOT BENT AND THE INSULIN IS NOT EXPIRED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE BLOOD GLUCOSE GOES HIGH EVERY TIME THE CUSTOMER CONNECTS TO THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER WAS OFFERED TO GET THE DEVICE REPLACED AND CUSTOMER DECLINED. BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE IS 160 MG/DL/ NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
581580 PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-715WWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1