FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1821776 · Received August 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-01093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2010
Date of Event
July 26, 2010
Report Date
July 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Removal / Correction Number
2531779-03/24/2010-003-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT A "LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION" HAD OCCURRED WHICH WAS DUPLICATED DURING TESTING. DURING EVAL, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AND MOISTURE WAS OBSERVED INSIDE THE PUMP. THE FORCE SENSOR SOCKET AND PINS WERE FOUND TO EXHIBIT VISIBLE MOISTURE DAMAGE. THE PUMP USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE USER TO INSPECT THE PUMP AND CONFIRM THAT IT IS OPERATING PROPERLY. THE USER GUIDE WARNS THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND/OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP DISPENSED INSULIN DURING THE LOAD CARTRIDGE PHASE AND DISPLAYED THE MESSAGE "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED." PT WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE PUMP.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR