FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4241225 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-50079
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. THIS MDR RELATED TO THE (B)(4) MANUFACTURING SITE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A MEDWATCH NUMBER FROM THE MEDTRONIC MINIMED (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HIS INSULIN PUMP ALARMED OFF NO POWER. HE HAD JUST SHOWERED IN THE MORNING AND WAS TRYING TO DELIVER A BOLUS FOR BREAKFAST WHEN THE DEVICE SAID OFF NO POWER. INSERTING A NEW BATTERY DOES NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 125 MG/DL. CUSTOMER STATED THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE PRETTY DIRTY. CUSTOMER CLEANED THE CONTACTS AND INSERTER A NEW BATTERY AND THE DEVICE TURNED BACK ON. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO MONITOR THE DEVICE. A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CAP WAS SENT. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723377 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-722NAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR