FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4231300 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-48479
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Date of Event
October 8, 2014
Report Date
October 8, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED MOTOR ERROR DURING REWIND DUE TO CORRODED MOTOR ASSEMBLY. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST DUE TO MOTOR ANOMALY. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED MISSING END CAP STICKER, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CASE AT RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW CORNERS, BATTERY TUBE THREADS, BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM, AND THE KEYPAD IS UNRESPONSIVE. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE REWIND SEQUENCE. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 273 MG/DL. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM WERE OBSERVED. ADVISED DISCONTINUATION OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
714420 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-522NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR