530G INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-24019
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2014
- Report Date
- August 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- 120010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING REWIND DUE TO CORRODED MOTOR ASSEMBLY. INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM DISPLACEMENT TEST DUE TO MOTOR ANOMALY AND UNABLE VERIFY PRIME ALARM. NO TRACES OF MOISTURE WERE NOTED AT ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES PER VISUAL INSPECTION. INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND BELT CLIP SLOT.
THIS MDR RELATED TO THE PUERTO RICO MFG SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED NORTHRIDGE SITE PER VARIANCE 5. CURRENTLY IT IS UNK WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFO WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
CUSTOMER REPORTED THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED DURING REWIND. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 177 MG/DL. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT CUSTOMER HAD TO GO INTO THE WATER TO SAVE ONE OF THE CHILDREN. THE DEVICE GOT A LITTLE WET. CUSTOMER STATED HE WAS CHANGING HIS INFUSION SET AND THE DEVICE ALARMED. THEN IT ALARMED AGAIN AFTER CLEARING AND PERFORMING THE REWIND PROCESS ON THE DEVICE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. CUSTOMER ADVISED TO DISCONNECT FROM THE DEVICE. CUSTOMER DID NOT DROP OR BUMP THE DEVICE PRIOR TO THE ALARM. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CONTINUE DISCONNECTED. CUSTOMER STATED THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP WAS NORMAL AND HE DID NOT PRESS IT IN. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFO REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 577123 | 530G INSULIN PUMP | OZO | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-751NAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR |