RESERVOIR 1.8ML
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2014-52577
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2014
- Report Date
- October 18, 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
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. (B)(4).
A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF THE RESERVOIR SHOWED THAT IT WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING. AFTER TESTING IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE AIR BUBBLES WERE GETTING INTO THE CUSTOMER'S RESERVOIR, FORCING THE PLUNGER OUT FROM THE BACK OF THE RESERVOIRS. THE CUSTOMER HAD FILLED THE RESERVOIR WITH AIR PRIOR TO PUTTING IT INTO THE INSULIN VIAL TO FILL IT UP AND SHE WAS USING INSULIN THAT WAS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE STARTING THE CHANGING PROCESS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THERE WAS NO LEAK OR APPARENT DAMAGE TO THE RESERVOIRS. HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 104 MG/DL. NOTHING FURTHER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736743 | RESERVOIR 1.8ML | RESERVOIR | FRN | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-326A | HG02YBD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |