PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2015-64297
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2015
- Report Date
- October 25, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- OYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- P980022
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH OPERATING CURRENTS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE INSULIN PUMP PASSED SELF-TEST, UNEXPECTED ERROR TEST, REWIND, BASIC OCCLUSION TEST, OCCLUSION TEST, PRIME TEST, EXCESSIVE NO DELIVERY TEST AND DISPLACEMENT TEST. THE INSULIN PUMP ALARMED BUTTON ERROR FOLLOWED BY INTERMITTENT BUTTONS DUE TO CORRODED KEYPAD TRACES. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RECEIVED WITH CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED DISPLAY WINDOW, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS AND MINOR SCRATCHES ON LCD WINDOW.
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. 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. (B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL INDICATING THAT THE INSULIN PUMP ALARM BUTTON ERROR. CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 8.2 MMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT EVENT LEADING TO THE ALARM. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD BE REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE DEVICE AND REVERT TO A BACKUP PLAN UNTIL REPLACEMENT PUMP ARRIVES. THE CUSTOMER METER WAS STOLEN AND ADVISED TO CONTACT LOCAL OFFICE FOR REPLACEMENT METER
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 742411 | PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED | OYC | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | MMT-754CMB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |