PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-42838
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2014
- Report Date
- September 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING OCCLUSION TEST DUE TO FAULTY FORCE SENSOR RESISTOR. UNABLE TO VERIFY A33 ALARM DUE TO MOTOR ERROR. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED DISPLACEMENT, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION, PRIME/A33, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TESTS AND PASSED THE MOTOR TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, BROKEN BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CASE CRACKED AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, RESERVOIR TUBE CRACKED, RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW CRACKED AND BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT.
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.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR, COMPROMISED FORCE SENSOR SYSTEM AND HAD LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. CUSTOMER STATED THE ALARM OCCURRED DURING PRIME PROCESS. CUSTOMER STATED THE INSULIN SQUIRTED OUT DURING MANUAL PRIME. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE FOR MOTOR ERROR, COMPROMISED FORCE SENSOR SYSTEM AND LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 54 MG/DL. CUSTOMER TREATED WITH GLUCOSE TABLETS. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE TIME OF LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 56 MG/DL. ADVISED CUSTOMER THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USING THE PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 681292 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-523RNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |