FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR 1.8ML

MDR report key: 4241871 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-50112
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
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K001828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO
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. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE IS GETTING AIR BUBBLES IN HER INFUSION SETS. SHE STATED SHE HAS SOME INFUSION SETS FROM LAST YEAR THAT WERE RECALLED, BUT CUSTOMER NEVER GOT A LETTER. SHE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE THE LAST FOUR DAYS. THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES IN HER INFUSION SET LAST NIGHT AND AIR BUBBLES IN HER RESERVOIR TODAY. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE THIS MORNING WAS 371 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THE INFUSION SETS WERE NOT RECALLED LAST YEAR, BUT SOME RESERVOIRS WERE RECALLED. CUSTOMER'S PRODUCTS WERE NOT AFFECTED. CUSTOMER DECLINED TROUBLESHOOTING FOR AIR BUBBLES BECAUSE SHE HAD DONE IT YESTERDAY. SHE WAS ADVISED IF THERE ARE AIR BUBBLES TO PRIME THEM OUT. REPLACEMENT SUPPLIES WERE SENT. NOTHING FURTHER REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723566 RESERVOIR 1.8ML RESERVOIR FRN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-326A H9152819

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR