FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 5981689 · Received September 27, 2016

Report

Report Number
2032227-2016-24286
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2016
Date of Event
August 28, 2016
Report Date
August 28, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P980022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT RECEIVED WITH CRACKED AND BLEEDING LCD GLASS, BROKEN OFF CASING AT VIBRATOR MOTOR AREA AND DRIED MUD ON ALL ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLIES NOTED. THE UNIT WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE DISPLACEMENT TEST DUE TO LCD PHYSICAL DAMAGE. THERE WAS DRIED MUD ON THE VIBRATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY. THERE WAS ALSO A MISSING DISPLAY WINDOW COVER, CRACKED CASE AT DISPLAY WINDOW CORNERS, CRACKED RESERVOIR TUBE LIP, SCRATCHES ON RESERVOIR TUBE WINDOW, CRACKED BATTERY TUBE THREADS,CRACKED BELT CLIP SLOT AND LOOSE/PROTRUDED DRIVE SUPPORT DISK. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA PHONE CALL THAT HER INSULIN PUMP FELL OUT OF HER POCKET WHILE SHE WAS ON A THEME PARK RIDE. THE DEVICE LANDED IN MUD AND THE SCREEN WAS SHATTERED. THERE WERE MISSING PIECES TO THE DEVICE AS WELL. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT WAS 149 MG/DL. THE DRIVE SUPPORT CAP CASING WAS DAMAGED AND THE BATTERY WAS EXPOSED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND REVERT TO A BACK-UP PLAN PER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL'S INSTRUCTION. THE INSULIN PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND A REPLACEMENT DEVICE WAS SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631989 PARADIGM REAL-TIME REVEL INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP / SENSOR AUGMENTED OYC MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. MMT-523LNAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR