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Information received by medtronic indicated that the customer passed away at home on (b)(6), 2019 at home.The cause of death was diabetes and congestive failure.The customer¿s blood glucose was 83 mg/dl while passing.The customer was not admitted to a hospital prior to the reported incident.The customer was wearing the insulin pump at the time of death.The customer will discontinue to use the pump and the insulin pump will be returned for product analysis.Frn-mmt-332-rsvr, unomed inf set.
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(b)(4).The unit did not have a battery installed when received.Unit passed the functional test, including the displacement test, rewind, basic occlusion test, occlusion test, prime/a33 test, excessive no delivery test and dat test at 0.08735 inches.The stop (idle) current and run current measurement tests are within specification.Unit also passed self-test, off no power alarm test and a21 error test.Unit uploaded properly using carelink.Unit had minor scratched display window, cracked battery tube threads, scratched reservoir tube window and cracked reservoir tube lip.The test p-cap and reservoir does lock in place in the reservoir compartment.As per data analysis, there is no data available due to the unit did not have a battery installed when received.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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