PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2015-19849
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 23, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2015
- Report Date
- June 3, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS AND BROKEN BATTERY TUBE THREADS.
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 CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED WITH A BUTTON ERROR. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 270 MG/DL. NO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS LEADING TO THE ALARM WERE RECALLED. CUSTOMER DECLINED TO TROUBLESHOOT FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE, STATING HE MISCALCULATED CARBOHYDRATES UNITS, WHICH HE BELIEVED CAUSED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. IT WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN. IT WAS FURTHER ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE REPLACED AND AGREED UPON THAT THE PRODUCT WOULD BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405711 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-523RNAS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |