Unit passed the functional test, including the self test, sleep current measurement, active current measurement, rewind test, prime/seating test, basic occlusion test, occlusion test, force sensor test, displacement test and the dat test at 0.08735 inches.No under delivery anomaly or over delivery anomaly noted.The insulin flow blocked alarm functions properly during the basic occlusion test, occlusion test and force sensor test.No unexpected insulin flow blocked alarm/no delivery alarm noted during testing.The power management tool confirmed the unloaded voltage (ul vlith) and loaded voltage (loaded vlith) was within spec range.No power error 25 noted during testing.No power error 25 noted in the pump trace download.Unit uploaded properly using carelink.Unit had minor/deep scratched display window, scratched case, cracked battery tube threads, faded end cap address label, pillowing keypad overlay, cracked keypad overlay at the select button and a cracked retainer.(b)(4).The insulin pump involved in this event is the 640g 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.
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