FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 4926426 · Received July 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
2032227-2015-22622
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2015
Date of Event
September 8, 2013
Report Date
June 29, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTON RESPONDS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS WERE NOTED DURING TESTING. DURING VISUAL INSPECTION NO MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON THE ELECTRONIC OR MOTOR ASSEMBLIES. THE FOLLOWING COSMETIC DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON THE DEVICE: MISSING END CAP STICKER, CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNER, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS, AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON THE LCD WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE, THE INSULIN PUMP HAD ALARMED BUTTON ERRORS. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 135 MG/DL. THE ALARM DID NOT OCCUR AFTER THE DEVICE WAS EXPOSED TO MOISTURE. THE BUTTONS WEREN'T PRESSED FOR THREE MINUTES OR LONGER. CUSTOMER STATED AFTER A BIT SHE WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE ALARM. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE, REVERT TO BACK UP PLAN, AND THE DEVICE NEED TO BE REPLACED. SHE AGREED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470384 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-522LNAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR