FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4170859 · Received October 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-37862
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2014
Date of Event
September 8, 2013
Report Date
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BOLUS WIZARD FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

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. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WAS MISBEHAVING. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 27.0 MMOL/L, WHICH WAS TREATED WITH A MANUAL INJECTION. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS HAD BEEN FLUCTUATING EVER SINCE THE START OF INSULIN PUMP THERAPY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT TRUST THE INSULIN PUMP ANY LONGER DUE TO THE BOLUS WIZARD MISCALCULATING WITHOUT TAKING ACTIVE INSULIN AND OTHER FACTORS INTO ACCOUNT. THE CUSTOMER DISCONTINUED USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP. ADVISED REPLACEMENT OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
648939 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-522CAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1