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Pump was received with a cracked retainer ring.Pump alarmed a critical pump error (open book image) during power up.Pump unable to perform the displacement test, rewind test, prime/seating test, basic occlusion test, force sensor test, occlusion test, sleep current measurement test, active current measurement test and self test due to critical pump error (open book image) alarm.Pump was cut open to perform visual inspection and found moisture damage on the pcba 1, pcba 2, force sensor and motor home switch.Successfully utilized thus to download history files and traces and successfully redownloaded firmware using crest, however, pump failed to enter recovery mode preventing redownload of history files and traces using thus.Pump error 63 (variable 21) was found in the history files on (b)(6) 2020 14:17:03.000 due to a hardware error.Pump error 4 was found in the history files on (b)(6) 2020 14:17:03.000.Unable to do the force sensor zero offset test due to moisture damage to the flex connector.Test p-cap and reservoir locked properly into reservoir compartment during testing, however, a cracked retainer ring was noted during inspection.The following were noted during visual inspection: corroded battery tube, corroded home switch, battery tube threads - cracked, cracked case, scratched case, cracked keypad overlay, missing display window/cover, cracked case (battery tube), cracked belt clip rails, pillowing keypad overlay, keypad overlay texture damage, label damage (serial number label faded and stained) and cracked retainer.Critical pump error (open book image) alarm confirmed due to moisture damage.Pump exposed to moisture confirmed at the electronic stack and motor assembly.Unable to redownload the history files and traces.Cracked retainer ring damage was confirmed.Pump error 63 was confirmed due to a hardware error.Pump error 4 was confirmed due to a pump error 63.Medtronic, inc.(medtronic) is submitting this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information in the time allotted and has provided as much information as is available to the company as of the submission date 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.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any "defects" or has "malfunctioned".These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda, to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of reporting pursuant to part 803.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like it because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.
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