FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1051318 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2531779-2008-00280
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 22, 2008
Report Date
April 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. UPON RECEIPT AT ANIMAS, THE PUMP WAS INOPERABLE AS IT COULD NO LONGER BE PRIMED. EVAL REVEALED A DAMAGED FORCE SENSOR. CONSISTENT WITH THE PT'S REPORT, THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE EMITTED LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS ALERTING THE USER THAT INSULIN DELIVERY WAS INTERRUPTED. THE PUMP HISTORY ALSO INDICATED THAT THE PT'S INSULIN DOSAGES WERE CONSISTENT PRIOR TO THE HOSPITALIZATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE PT'S FATHER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS EMITTING LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORP. IR 1250

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization