FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4193030 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-41775
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW AND MISSING END CAP STICKER.

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS ON THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER STATED THAT NONE OF THE BUTTONS ARE WORKING, EXCEPT THE DOWN ARROW BUTTON. INSULIN PUMP WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. CUSTOMER CALLED BACK LATER AND STATED THAT THE PUMP SEEMS TO WORK NOW. CUSTOMER WANTED TO KNOW IF THE BASAL IS STILL BEING DELIVERED. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED AGAIN TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. CUSTOMER WAS ALSO ADVISED TO MONITOR HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL CLOSELY. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT EITHER A NO DELIVERY OR ANY OTHER ALARMS WITH CLOSED CIRCLES WILL INDICATE THE STOP OF DELIVERY. CUSTOMER CALLED BACK AGAIN AT A LATER DATE AND STATED THAT THE REPLACEMENT PUMP ALSO HAD A BUTTON ALARM. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT A LETTER WILL BE SENT STATED THAT MEDTRONIC RECEIVED THE PUMP BACK. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
671478 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR