FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4182820 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-38745
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 19, 2014
Report Date
September 19, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH ALL OF THE BUTTONS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, HOWEVER CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES WERE NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHES ON DISPLAY WINDOW, MISSING END CAP STICKER AND CRACKED CASE NEAR DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS NOTED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE BUTTONS ON THE INSULIN PUMP ARE NOT RESPONDING. CUSTOMER GOT STUCK INTO THE PRIME SEQUENCE; CUSTOMER WAS TRYING TO DELIVER AN INSULIN BOLUS AND IS UNABLE TO TREAT. CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE REMOVED THE BATTERY AND PUT IT BACK IN AND ISSUE PERSISTS. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS OCCURRED. BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE IS 235 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661922 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR