PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-48497
- 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
- SP
- 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. 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).
INSULIN PUMP ALARMED DURING THE BASIC OCCLUSION TEST DUE TO PROTRUDED AND LOOSE DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. REWIND FUNCTIONED PROPERLY DURING TESTING. INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH BROKEN RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT, AND STAINED END CAP STICKER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED AN A33 ERROR AND THAT INSULIN WAS "SQUIRTING" OUT DURING THE MANUAL PRIME PROCESS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 199 MG/DL. ADVISED DISCONTINUATION OF THE INSULIN PUMP. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 715209 | 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 |