FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4244008 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-50763
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 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
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO UNEXPECTED BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD INTERMITTENT DOWN ARROW BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD A CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP RETURNED A BUTTON ERROR ALARM. CUSTOMER DID NOT RECALL ANY SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ERROR ALARM. BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 109.8 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
725740 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1