FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4242678 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-49983
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 2014
Date of Event
October 12, 2014
Report Date
October 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT UP ARROW BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO UNEXPECTED NUMBERS RAMPING DURING OUR TESTING. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CASE CRACKED AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, AND CASE CRACKED AT THE RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW CORNER.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 9.5 MMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE BUTTONS OF THE INSULIN PUMP WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE NUMBERS ON THE DISPLAY OF THE INSULIN PUMP KEPT RAMPING UP BY ITSELF. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND TO REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER'S INSTRUCTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
726334 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LCAP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1