MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-754WWS; PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN, TO BE USED WITH INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSOR

Model Number MMT-754WWS

Device Problems Premature Discharge of Battery (1057); Mechanical Problem (1384)

Patient Problems Hyperglycemia (1905); Muscle Weakness (1967); Vomiting (2144); Diabetic Ketoacidosis (2364); Confusion/ Disorientation (2553)

Event Date 06/19/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Currently it is unknown whether or not the device may have caused or contributed to the event as no product has been returned.The device will be returned for analysis and 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.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.

Event Description

Information received by medtronic indicated that insulin pump alarmed motor error.The insulin pump was bumped several times.The drive support cap appeared normal or slightly indented.The customer was able to clear and able to rewind insulin pump.Customer reported that they were hospitalized for high blood glucose.No further patient complications were reported.Troubleshooting was successfully performed; however, the customer will discontinue use of the device.

Manufacturer Narrative

The pump passed the functional test, including the displacement test, rewind, basic occlusion test, occlusion test, prime/a33 test, excessive no delivery test and dat at 0.0869 inches.The stop (idle) current and run current measurement tests are within specification.The pump also passed self test, off no power alarm test and a21 error test.No motor error alarm noted during bolus/basal delivery.The motor was tested outside of the pump and passed.The following were noted during visual inspection: minor scratched display window, and cracked battery tube threads.The test p-cap and reservoir does lock in place in the reservoir compartment.History download was successful using thds and carelink upload was successful.Please see below when reviewing the history download.There is no data available due to the pump was stored for an extended period without a battery.Unable to verify motor error alarm in the history file on the event date.The pump passed the functional testing.Unable to confirm alleged ketones/high bg's.Motor error alarm was not confirmed.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.Information has been corrected which was not correct in the initial report.The information has been provided in section b3, b5 and h6 with this report.

Event Description

There was no mention of pump being bumped.The customer¿s blood glucose level was 600 mg/dl at the time of incident.The customer¿s current blood glucose value was 100 mg/dl.The customer experienced diabetic ketoacidosis, vomiting, weakness and confusion due to high blood glucose value.The customer treated high blood glucose with insulin drip.

Event Description

There was no mention of pump being bumped.Incident blood glucose was 600mg/dl and more.

Manufacturer Narrative

This mdr related to the puerto rico manufacturing site has been assigned a medwatch number from the medtronic minimed northridge site, per variance 5.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.The initial report was submitted with missing information.The information had been updated and provided with this report in section b5.

• Brand Name: PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-754WWS
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN, TO BE USED WITH INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; ceiba norte ind. park #50 road; juncos 00777 -386
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; ceiba norte ind. park #50 road; juncos 00777 -386
• Manufacturer Contact: tricha miles ; ceiba norte ind. park #50 road; juncos 00777--386 ; 7635140379
• MDR Report Key: 15009687
• MDR Text Key: 295857121
• Report Number: 2032227-2022-284019
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OYC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 000000763000161286
• UDI-Public: (01)000000763000161286
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: PL
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 11/17/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/13/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: MMT-754WWS
• Device Catalogue Number: MMT-754WWS
• Device Lot Number: B8754WWSJ
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/29/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/26/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other