PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-26227
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 21, 2014
- Report Date
- August 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH STUCK MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS DELIVERY. THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND IT PASSED. THE MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT WAS NOT DETECTED DURING TESTING. THE EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND OCCLUSION TEST WERE NOT PERFORMED, DUE TO DEVICE CONSTANTLY ALARMING MOTOR ERROR. MOTOR POSITION ENCODER ERROR ALARM WAS NOT VERIFIED DUE TO OVER WRITTEN PUMP HISTORY. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.
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. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM AS WELL AS A MOTOR POSITION ENCODER ERROR ALERT. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL AT THE TIME 176 MG/DL. ADVISED INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585719 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-723NAB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |