FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4862451 · Received June 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
2032227-2015-19107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2015
Date of Event
June 4, 2015
Report Date
June 4, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONSE DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARM WAS NOTED DURING TESTING. THE PUMP ALSO HAD A CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE LCD WINDOW, A SCRATCHED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, AND A CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD A BUTTON ERROR ALARM ON THE INSULIN PUMP. CUSTOMER REPLACED THE BATTERY ON THE PUMP AND THEN RECEIVED THE ALARM. CUSTOMER MENTIONED THAT HE WAS GIVING HIMSELF A BOLUS. CUSTOMER INSERTED NEW BATTERIES AND RECEIVED THE SAME BUTTON MESSAGE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN AND THAT THE INSULIN PUMP WILL BE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
407484 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-722LCAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1