FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSOR

MDR report key: 4190472 · Received October 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-40311
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2014
Date of Event
September 19, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONE OPENED AND USED SENSOR WAS INSPECTED AND A BICARBONATE BUFFER TEST WAS PERFORMED. THE SENSOR PASSED WITH ACCURATE READINGS. NO NEEDLE COMPLAINT COULD BE CONFIRMED AS THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE SENSOR WITHOUT THE NEEDLE. THE CANNULA WAS FOUND BENT. IT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED THAT THE SENSOR WAS RECEIVED IN SAID CONDITION DUE TO THE CUSTOMER RETURNING IT OPENED AND USED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE WAS RECEIVING CALIBRATION ERRORS AND UPON REMOVING HER SENSOR, THE TIP WAS BENT AND THERE WAS A SEPARATION ABOVE THE BEND. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TROUBLESHOOTING. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS UNKNOWN. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
666937 SENSOR CGM MDS MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-7002C F134

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR