PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2015-63358
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 8, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2015
- Report Date
- May 19, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ
- 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. 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.
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM NOTED DURING TESTING. THE DEVICE HAD MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE LCD WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, AND CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW.
THE CUSTOMER'S FAMILY OR FRIEND REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR, WHICH COULD NOT BE CLEARED. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE INSULIN PUMP INDICATED THAT A BUTTON HAD BEEN PRESSED FOR 3 MINUTES, AND THE ESC AND ACT BUTTONS WERE UNABLE TO CLEAR THE NOTIFICATION. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 147 OR 149 MG/DL. THE CALLER STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS ON VACATION, WHERE THE CUSTOMER WAS SWEATING A LOT DUE TO HOT WEATHER. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. THE CALLER WAS ADVISED TO REPLACE THE INSULIN PUMP AND AGREED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367832 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-523NAH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 YR |