PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-48322
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2014
- Report Date
- October 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
NO UNEXPECTED LOW RESERVOIR ALARM NOTED. LOW RESERVOIR ALARM FUNCTIONED PROPERLY DURING TESTING. INSULIN PUMP HAD AN INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE ON THE UP ARROW BUTTON DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES NOTED. INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED CASE AT LCD WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHES ON RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT AND STAINED END CAP STICKER.
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. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD A KEYPAD ANOMALY ON THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER WAS CALLING BECAUSE HER BUTTONS ON THE PUMP WERE UNRESPONSIVE. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE CASE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND THERE WAS A LOW RESERVOIR ALERT. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 225 MG/DL. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL AND NO EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE RIGHT CORNER OF THE DISPLAY AND IT GOES TO THE TOP. CRACK IS ABOUT 1 ¼ INCHES LONG. CUSTOMER STATED THAT SHE CAN READ THE PUMP SCREEN. INSULIN PUMP WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL'S INSTRUCTIONS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713281 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-723NAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR |