PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-45030
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 29, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2014
- Report Date
- October 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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 INSULIN PUMP ALARMED FOR A MOTOR ERROR DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST AND WAS UNABLE TO PRIME DURING THE PRIME TEST DUE TO A FAULTY GOLD FORCE SENSOR RESISTOR. THE MOTOR PASSED THE MOTOR TEST. NO ALARMS WERE NOTED FOR A COMPROMISED FORCE SENSOR SYSTEM OR FOR A SOFTWARE ERROR. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.
CUSTOMER REPORTED HER INSULIN PUMP IS ALARMING WITH TWO ALARMS. CUSTOMER WAS CHANGING HER INFUSION SET AND RESERVOIR WHEN THE DEVICE ALARMED. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE IS 64 MG/DL. SHE TREATED WITH A BANANA. THE ALARM OCCURRED RIGHT AFTER A BATTERY CHANGE. THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP APPEARS NORMAL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THE DEVICE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, AND TO DISCONTINUE USE AND REVERT TO A BACK UP PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 693517 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-723LNAH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR |