BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

    MDR report key: 4181427 · Received October 17, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    2032227-2014-39537
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 17, 2014
    Date of Event
    August 1, 2014
    Report Date
    September 18, 2014
    Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
    Product Code
    OYC
    PMA / PMN Number
    P980022
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MS
    Reporter Occupation
    PATIENT

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THIS MDR RELATED TO THE (B)(4) MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED (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.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT, PRIME, COMPROMISED FORCE SENSOR, REWIND, AND BASIC OCCLUSION. THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED STUCK IN MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS OR BASAL DELIVERY AND MOTOR POSITION ENCODER ERROR ALARM CONFIRMED IN HISTORY FILE. THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT WAS NOT DETECTED DURING OUR TESTING. THE UNIT HAD MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT AT BATTERY TUBE THREADS AREA AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT IS REPORTED THAT A CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM ON THEIR INSULIN PUMP. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS AT 182 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS THAT COULD LED TO THE MOTOR ERROR ALARM. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THEY CAN REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF THESE OCCURRENCES BY ALLOWING THE BOLUS DELIVERY TO COMPLETE BEFORE ACCESSING THE SENSOR GLUCOSE GRAPH. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND TO REVERT TO THE BACK UP PLAN. THE CUSTOMER SENT THE PRODUCT BACK FOR ANALYSIS. A NEW PUMP WAS SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    661033 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAS

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 38 YR