PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2015-67785
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 22, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2015
- Report Date
- June 3, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
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 ALARMED BUTTON ERROR AFTER IT BOOT UP AND THE UP ARROW HAS INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE DEVICE HAD CRACKED LCD WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT LCD WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHES ON THE RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, AND CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT OBSERVE ANY SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. THE CUSTOMER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403968 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-722LNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |