FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4260292 · Received November 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2032227-2014-54006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2014
Date of Event
October 21, 2014
Report Date
October 21, 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

CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT NOT YET EVALUATED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM OR FROZEN SCREEN NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAS CRACKED CASE ON DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE WAS IN THE GYM AND DEVICE GOT A LITTLE WET AND THE DEVICE ALARMED BUTTON ERROR. CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE ALARM BUT NOW THE DEVICE FREEZES WHEN THE BUTTONS ARE PRESSED. CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO ADMINISTER INSULIN AND WHEN INPUTTING THE CARBOHYDRATES THE DEVICE JUST KEPT GOING. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 83 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
745961 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR