FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1061754 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2531779-2008-00338
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
May 14, 2008
Report Date
May 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. 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 REPORTED THAT SHE PRIMED 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THAT SHE PRIMED THE PUMP WHILE ATTACHED TO THE INFUSION SET AND THE PUMP DELIVERED INSULIN DURING THE LOAD CARTRIDGE STEP. THE PT ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PUMP EMITTED NO PRIME AND NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED 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 19 YR