MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC MINIMED RESERVOIR 3ML; PUMP, INFUSION

Model Number MMT-XXX

Device Problem Improper Flow or Infusion (2954)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 12/26/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

The customer¿s wife reported via phone call that the reservoir had air bubble.The customer¿s blood glucose was unknown.Customer was assisted with troubleshooting.The customer stated that they observed air bubbles in the reservoir and the approximate size of air bubble was quarter inch bubble.Customer did not allow for insulin to warm to room temperature prior to filling reservoir.Customer states they were unable to exit the preparing to prime loop.The device will not be returned for analysis.

• Brand Name: RESERVOIR 3ML
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC MINIMED; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge CA 91325 1219
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC MINIMED; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge CA 91325 1219
• Manufacturer Contact: gerwin de graaff ; 18000 devonshire st.; northridge, CA 91325-1219 ; 8185464805
• MDR Report Key: 8205972
• MDR Text Key: 131733665
• Report Number: 2032227-2018-80560
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FRN
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/31/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/31/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: MMT-XXX
• Device Catalogue Number: MMT-XXX
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/26/2018
• 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 Age: 60 YR
• Patient Weight: 186