FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4241221 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-50075
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 12, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
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. (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 500 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER TREATED WITH A MANUAL INSULIN INJECTION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN OFF NO POWER ALERT FROM THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LOW BATTERY ALERT PRIOR TO THE OFF NO POWER ALERT ON THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED A FAILED BATTERY TEST ALARM FROM THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED USING NEW BATTERIES ON THE INSULIN PUMP. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE. THE CUSTOMER WAS INSTRUCTED TO CHECK THE CONTACTS ON THE BATTERY CAP FOR DAMAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONTACTS WERE NOT MISSING OR DAMAGED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO INSPECT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND SPRING FOR CORROSION OR DAMAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEITHER THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT NOR SPRING WERE DAMAGED OR CORRODED. THE CUSTOMER CONTINUED TO RECEIVE THE FAILED BATTERY TEST ALARM. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723329 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-723NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR