FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1000212 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2531779-2008-00115
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
January 27, 2008
Report Date
January 27, 2008
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. ANIMAS HAS CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PUMP AND IT WAS OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE PT STATED HE MAY HAVE INADVERTENTLY ADMINISTERED EXCESS INSULIN BY PRIMING THE PUMP WHILE ATTACHED TO THE INFUSION SET. THE PUMP USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS USERS TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INFUSION SET PRIOR TO PRIMING IT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PUMP NOTIFIES THE USER TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INFUSION SET THREE TIMES DURING THE REWIND/PRIME SEQUENCE. THE PT HAS CONTINUED TO USE THE PUMP WITH NO REPORTED SUBSEQUENT EVENTS. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT RECEIVED EMS TREATMENT FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA AND INEBRIATION. THE PT STATED THAT HE MAY HAVE ADMINISTERED EXCESS INSULIN BY PRIMING THE PUMP WHILE ATTACHED TO THE INFUSION SET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORP. ANIMAS 2020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention