FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4181315 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-39632
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MOTOR ERROR ALARM DURING REWIND DUE TO CORRODED MOTOR HOME SWITCH. UNABLE TO PERFORM BASIC OCCLUSION, OCCLUSION, PRIME/A33, THE EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY AND DISPLACEMENT TEST DUE TO CONSTANT MOTOR ERROR ALARM. MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY. PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND CRACKED PUMP BELT CLIP SLOT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED FALLING INTO THE POOL WITH HER INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER STATED THERE WAS NOW MOISTURE EXPOSURE TO THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 340 MG/DL. SHE STATED SHE HAD TREATED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WITH A MANUAL INJECTION. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THERE WAS MORE FREQUENT MOTOR ERROR ALARMS AND BATTERY ERROR ALARMS SINCE EXPOSING HER INSULIN PUMP TO MOISTURE. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661166 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR