MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM QUICK SET MMT-397T; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number MMT-397T

Device Problem Air Leak (1008)

Patient Problem Hyperglycemia (1905)

Event Date 04/01/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

Customer reported via phone call that they experienced high blood glucose level of 400 mg/dl.Customer did not mentioned any symptom.Troubleshoot was performed.Reservoir air bubbles caused the high blood glucose level.The size of the air bubbles is bigger than champagne bubbles.The customer had air bubbles issue with four of the reservoirs.The product will not be returning for analysis.

• Brand Name: PARADIGM QUICK SET MMT-397T
• Type of Device: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC MINIMED; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge CA 91325 1219
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC MINIMED; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge CA 91325 1219
• Manufacturer Contact: gerwin de graaff ; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge, CA 91325-1219
• MDR Report Key: 7550915
• MDR Text Key: 109459403
• Report Number: 2032227-2018-04040
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Patient
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/29/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/29/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: MMT-397T
• Device Catalogue Number: MMT-397T
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/10/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 65 YR
• Patient Weight: 73