FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4823137 · Received June 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-63281
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2015
Date of Event
May 18, 2015
Report Date
May 18, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GR
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. 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. THE INSULIN PUMP INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT IS THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME VEO INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS NOT MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP, WHICH IS MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS TESTED AFTER CLEANING THE KEYPAD TRACES. NO MOTOR ERROR ALARMS NOTED AND THE MOTOR WAS TESTED OUTSIDE THE DEVICE AND PASSED. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED THE REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW AND STAINED END CAP STICKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL, THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL AT THE TIME 200 MG/DL. 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
366697 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-554WWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1