FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESERVOIR 3ML

MDR report key: 5143230 · Received October 10, 2015

Report

Report Number
2032227-2015-56032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2015
Date of Event
September 14, 2015
Report Date
September 14, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
FRN
PMA / PMN Number
K032005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE INSULIN PUMP HAS A STRONG SMELL OF INSULIN COMING FROM THE RESERVOIR COMPARTMENT. TROUBLESHOOTING INDICATED THAT THIS MAY BE DUE TO AN AIR BUBBLE LEAK IN THE RESERVOIR AND THAT THE RESERVOIR SHOULD BE CHANGED OUT. CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THERE IS AN AIR BUBBLE IN THE RESERVOIR AND IN THE TUBING. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS OVER 135 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS GIVEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
672863 RESERVOIR 3ML RESERVOIR FRN MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-332A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR