PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-46977
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 5, 2014
- Report Date
- October 5, 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
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. THIS MDR RELATED TO THE (B)(4) MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED (B)(4). 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.
THE PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH ALL BUTTONS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. NO DAMAGE FOUND ON THE KEYPAD ASSEMBLY. HOWEVER, THE PUMP HAD AN UNLOCKED LCD KEYPAD CONNECTOR. THE PUMP ALSO HAD A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, AND CRACKED BATTEYR TUBE THREADS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP HAD A NONRESPONSIVE KEYPAD. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 176 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 706792 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-754WWS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |