FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR 1.8ML

MDR report key: 4781571 · Received May 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-55959
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2015
Date of Event
April 28, 2015
Report Date
April 28, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K001828
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT
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 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

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT HE HAD AIR BUBBLES IN THE RESERVOIR. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 204 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. CUSTOMER DID NOT TREAT FOR HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE AND STATED THAT HE HAD NOT BEEN EATING WELL. CUSTOMER THEN TREATED FOR THE FOOD. CUSTOMER TAPPED THE RESERVOIR AND THE AIR BUBBLES ROSE TO THE TOP. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN WAS NOT STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. CUSTOMER STATED THAT WHEN HE HAS A NO DELIVERY, HE JUST TAKES IT OFF. CUSTOMER STATED THAT IT ALWAYS ALARMS NO DELIVERY WHEN THE RESERVOIR IS EMPTY. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAMMING WITH HIS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE BOLUS WIZARD WAS PROGRAMMED INACCURATELY. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DO A COMPLETE SET CHANGE. CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE DOES NOT CHANGE OUT THE LANCETS VERY OFTEN AND SOMETIMES HE DOES NOT WASH HIS HANDS. CUSTOMER WILL CALL BACK WHEN IS HOME TO TROUBLESHOOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
325093 RESERVOIR 1.8ML RESERVOIR FRN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-326AT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR