FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1872145 · Received October 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-01551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 11, 2010
Date of Event
September 12, 2010
Report Date
September 12, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WERE AS NOTED: THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OBSERVED TO THE KEYPAD, THE PUMP INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDED TO BUTTON PRESSES, AND THERE WAS ADHESIVE/CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT'S MOTHER CLAIMED THAT THE OK BUTTON STARTED STICKING 2 WEEKS AGO AND THAT IT REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSES FOR THE PUMP TO RESPOND. THE REPORTER DENIES STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE PUMP BUT INDICATED THAT THE PAINT HAS WORN OFF THE BUTTONS. THE PUMP REPORTEDLY STILL DELIVERS INSULIN AS EXPECTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR