FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4212787 · Received October 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-37320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2014
Date of Event
September 13, 2014
Report Date
September 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO UNEXPECTED NUMBER RAMPING WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND A STAINED END CAP STICKER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 AND FURTHER INFO 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 RECEIVED A BUTTON ERROR ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP. AFTER SHE WENT TO TAKE A BOLUS, A BUTTON WAS STICKING AND SCROLLING AND SHE REMOVED THE BATTERY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECALL ANY SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ALARM. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 133 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO REVERT TO A BACK UP TREATMENT PLAN. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
647278 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR