PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2015-61720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 2, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2015
- Report Date
- October 15, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040676
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED STUCK IN THE MOTOR ERROR ALARM LOOP DURING BOLUS AND BASAL DELIVERY ALSO, UNABLE TO CONFIRM EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY ALARM DUE TO MOTOR ERROR ALARM. THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE OF THE DEVICE AND PASSED; THE MOTOR MAY HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT WAS NOT DETECTED DURING OUR TESTING. UNABLE TO PERFORM EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST, A21 ERROR TEST AND OCCLUSION TEST DUE TO MOTOR ERROR ALARMS. ALL OPERATING CURRENTS ARE WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND PASSED THE DISPLACEMENT TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST AND PRIME TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, MINOR SCRATCHED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, BROKEN BELT CLIP SLOT, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED CASE, SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW AND MISSING THE END CAP STICKER.
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED NO DELIVERY EXCESSIVELY. THE NO DELIVERY ALARM WAS NOT CLEARED AFTER THE TUBING, RESERVOIR, AND SITE WERE CHANGED. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS NOT REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE REPLACED AND AGREED TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356870 | PARADIGM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-715NAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |