MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. PARADIGM REAL-TIME INSULIN INFUSION PUMP MMT-554LWWL; PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN, TO BE USED WITH INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSOR
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Model Number MMT-554LWWL |
Device Problems
Kinked (1339); High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
Hyperglycemia (1905)
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Event Date 06/21/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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It was reported by the customer's parent that the customer got hospitalized due to high blood glucose on (b)(6) 2018 with blood glucose of 700 mg/dl at the time of the incident.The customer was given intravenous insulin to treat.The customer was wearing the insulin pump during the incident.Troubleshooting was not completed but a self test was carried out before the call without any result.The customer was also hospitalized on (b)(6) 2018 for general adjustment of their blood glucose levels.This was due to fluctuating blood glucose levels mainly at night.The caller stated that the customer eats uncontrollably at night.The customer had a kinked infusion set the day before the incident.The insulin pump will not be returned for analysis.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Unit received with all operating currents within spec and passed functional testing including the rewind, basic occlusion test, occlusion test, prime test, excessive no delivery test, self test, error test and displacement test.Pump passed the dat test at 0.08700 inches.No excessive no delivery alarms noted.All bolus delivered during testing were properly recorded at the daily totals and bolus history screens files.A complete analysis and testing of the insulin pump showed that it was functioning properly and passed all functional testing.After testing it was concluded that the device operated within specifications.
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