FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4221777 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-46714
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 4, 2014
Report Date
October 4, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE INSULIN PUMP SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. HOWEVER, THE PUMP WAS A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, AND MISSING END CAP STICKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP DID NOT ALARM LOW RESERVOIR. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED STEPS ON DISPLACEMENT VERIFICATION TABLE. NO ALARM HISTORY AND CHECKED LOW RESERVOIR SETTINGS WHICH HAPPENED DURING NORMAL USE. ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
703957 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1