PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2015-60376
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 1, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2015
- Report Date
- May 28, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. A REQUEST TO RETURN THE DEVICE HAS BEEN MADE AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
THE INSULIN PUMP DID NOT HAVE A BATTERY INSTALLED WHEN RECEIVED. THE DEVICE PASSED THE FUNCTIONAL TEST, INCLUDING THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, AND EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST. THE FOLLOWING COSMETIC DAMAGE WAS NOTED: MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP. NO DATA ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE DEVICE BEING RETURNED WITHOUT A BATTERY INSTALLED.
INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED WHICH WAS NOT INCLUDED WITH INITIAL. THE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH THIS REPORT. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE DELIVERY VOLUME ACCURACY TEST.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE, IN THE RANGE OF 400 MG/DL TO 500 MG/DL AND WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2015. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS PASSED AWAY IN THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2015. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD THE FLU AND COULD NOT KEEP HER BLOOD GLUCOSE DOWN; HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS OVER 1000 MG/DL. SHE HYPERVENTILATED, PASSED OUT, WENT INTO A COMA AND HAD NO BRAIN ACTIVITY. SHE WAS NOT WEARING THE INSULIN PUMP AT THE TIME OF DEATH. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED FOR A WEEK PRIOR TO PASSING. THE CUSTOMER WAS USING SENSOR BUT WAS NOT WEARING ONE AT THE TIME OF DEATH. SHE HAD HISTORY OF MEDICAL ISSUES DUE TO A CAR ACCIDENT IN 2000. DIFFERENT INFECTIONS SUCH AS STAPH INFECTION, PLATE IN ARM INFECTION. SHE HAD A PARTIAL HIP REPLACEMENT AND STROKES IN THE PAST. BLOOD GLUCOSE, AT THE TIME OF DEATH, WAS UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN OFF LIFE SUPPORT. THE CALLER AGREED TO RETURN THE INSULIN PUMP FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352782 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-523LNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Hospitalization |