FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 5182238 · Received October 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
2032227-2015-60781
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2015
Date of Event
September 1, 2015
Report Date
October 8, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MINIMED
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT THE INSULIN PUMP DISPLAY SCREEN IS SCRATCHED AND IS HARD TO READ. THE CUSTOMER ALSO INDICATED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE NOT RESPONSIVE AND THAT EVERY TWO TO THREE DAYS A BUTTON ERROR IS RECEIVED. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 151 MG/DL AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER DOCTOR'S INSTRUCTION. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE REPLACED AND TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
712228 PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC MINIMED MMT-754LCAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1