FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 5124006 · Received October 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
2032227-2015-52136
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2015
Date of Event
September 14, 2015
Report Date
September 14, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
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 AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH INTERMITTENT BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. NO BUTTON ERROR ALARMS NOTED. THE INSULIN PUMP HAD CRACKED CASE AT THE DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHED LCD WINDOW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED OF A BUTTON ERROR FROM THE INSULIN PUMP. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS UNKNOWN. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND TO REVERT TO A BACKUP PLAN PER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER'S INSTRUCTIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
656481 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-554LWWL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1