FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4841942 · Received June 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-65020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2015
Date of Event
March 24, 2015
Report Date
May 26, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINDINGS: ALL BUTTONS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. HOWEVER, FOUND MOISTURE DAMAGE ON THE KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM DURING TESTING. PUMP RECEIVED WITH CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL INDICATING PHYSICAL DAMAGE ON THEIR INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT PIECES OF THE PUMP WERE CHIPPING OFF. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND TO REVERT TO THE BACK UP PLAN. THE CUSTOMER SENT THE PRODUCT BACK FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
384507 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-754WWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1