FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4201186 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-42803
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
September 25, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST. HOWEVER, THE INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST DUE TO A FAULTY GOLD FORCE SENSOR RESISTOR. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH A BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.

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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE FOR SEVERAL DAYS. AT THE TIME OF REPORTING HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 110MG/DL. HOWEVER, IT HAD BEEN AS LOW AS 43MG/DL, WHICH SHE TREATED BY DRINKING A COKE. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT OF HER INSULIN PUMP. THE INSULIN PUMP IS BEING RETURNED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
682071 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other