FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR 1.8ML

MDR report key: 4244034 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-50838
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K001828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE CUSTOMER HAD AIR BUBBLES IN THEIR RESERVOIR. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 180 MG/DL. CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THEIR AIR BUBBLES WERE AN EIGHTH OR SIXTEENTH OF AN INCH WIDE. CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED EXPERIENCING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO THE AIR BUBBLES. THERE WAS ALSO NO LEAKS FOUND IN THE TUBING OR RESERVOIR ON THE CUSTOMER'S INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT REWINDING WITH THE RESERVOIR IN PLACE WILL CREATE AIR BUBBLES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
725371 RESERVOIR 1.8ML RESERVOIR FRN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-326A HG05YJ0

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR