This mdr related to the puerto rico manufacturing site has been assigned a medwatch number from the medtronic minimed northridge site, per variance 5.Unit passed rewind test, basic occlusion test, occlusion test, prime/a33 test, excessive no delivery test and displacement test.No unexpected motor error alarm noted during testing.Pump history download using thds was successful.However, there is no data available on event date, unable to perform data analysis for motor error alarms anomaly complaint.Pump was cut and open found no moisture/damage on the electronics, battery connector, battery tube, motor, vibrator, keypad flex tail noted during visual inspection.Motor passed motor test.The test reservoir locked in place properly and no anomaly noted.Unit had scratched case, cracked battery tube threads, cracked reservoir tube lip, scratched reservoir tube window, stained address/serial number label and missing end cap sticker.Unit passed all required test.Motor error alarm was not confirmed.Select patient information cannot be provided due to regional privacy regulations.The reported device is not marketed in the united states, but it is a same/similar device to one that is marketed outside the united states.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employees caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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Information received by medtronic indicated that the customer had a motor error alert.Troubleshooting was performed, was unable to clear alerts, also there was another motor error within 30 days again.No harm requiring medical intervention was reported.The customer will discontinue use of the insulin pump and will be returned for analysis.
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