Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm REALTime and Paradigm REALTime Revel CGM System and MiniMed 530G System

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Medtronic MiniMed Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    68277
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2544-2014
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-03-13
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-08-22
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2015-04-07
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Pump, infusion, insulin, to be used with invasive glucose sensor - Product Code OYC
  • Causa
    Medtronic is recalling the medtronic minimed paradigm insulin infusion pumps because they have received reports that users have accidentally programmed the pump to deliver the maximum bolus amount.
  • Acción
    The firm, Medtronic, sent an "IMPORTANT MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY INFORMATION" letter dated March 13, 2014 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informs the customers that because accidental button pressing errors may occur it is important that customers always confirm the insulin dose flashing on the display is correct before pressing ACT to start delivery. The letter informs the customers of what safety settings will minimize the risk of an accidental programming error and what actions to be taken. Should you have any questions about this letter or concerns with your keypad, please do not hesitate to contact the 24 hour helpline at (866) 222-7304 for a replacement.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Paradigm: MMT-523NAB, MMT-723KNB, MMT-523NAH, MMT-723KNH, MMT -523NAL, MMT-723KNL, MMT-523NAP, MMT-723KNP, MMT-523NAS, MMT-723KNS, MMT-723NAB, MMT-723NAH, MMT-723NAL, MMT-723NAP, MMT-723NAS, MMT-523KNB, MMT-523KNH, MMT-523KNL, MMT-523KNP, MMT-523KNS.  MiniMed 530G: MMT-551NAM, MMT-551NAH, MMT-551NAL, MMT-551NAP, MMT-551NAS, MMT-751NAB, MMT-751NAH, MMT-751NAL, MMT-751NAP, MMT-751NAS.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    3
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution-Nationwide in US
  • Descripción del producto
    Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Infusion Pumps, || Paradigm models: MMT-511, MMT-512, MMT-712, MMT-712E, MMT-515, MMT-715, MMT-522, MMT-522K, MMT-722, MMT-722K, MMT-523, MMT-523K, MMT-723, MMT-723K, MMT-554, and MMT-754. || MiniMed 530G: MMT-551, and MMT-751 || Paradigm insulin infusion pumps are intended for use to deliver basal and bolus insulin to persons with diabetes.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic MiniMed Inc., 18000 Devonshire St, Northridge CA 91325-1219
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA