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

Model Number MMT-754LWWS

Device Problem Premature Discharge of Battery (1057)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 12/07/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

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.No conclusion can be drawn at this time.We, therefore, consider this report complete to the best of our knowledge.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 the customer reported a pump error alarm.Troubleshoot performed and clear alarm at 2nd occurrence, but at third occurrence again error came.No harm requiring medical intervention was reported.It was unknown whether the customer will continue using the device.The device will not be returned for analysis.

Manufacturer Narrative

Pump passed the displacement test and a21 alarm test.Pump history download using thds was successful.However, a47 alarms found on the history file which caused corrupted data.Unable to confirm the reported event date due to the corrupted data.A47 alarms are due to the pump not having power for a long period of time.The following were noted during visual inspection: cracked belt clip slot, cracked battery tube threads, missing end cap sticker, stained address/serial number label and cracked reservoir tube lip.The test p-cap/reservoir does lock into place.No moisture damage found on the electronics, motor, battery tube and vibrator assembly noted.No unexpected a21 alarm anomalies noted.(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.

• Brand Name: PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-754LWWS
• 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: 16041875
• MDR Text Key: 308268299
• Report Number: 2032227-2022-386211
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OYC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/24/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/23/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: MMT-754LWWS
• Device Catalogue Number: MMT-754LWWS
• Device Lot Number: A2754LWWSJ
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/09/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/28/2015
• 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