FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 1874152
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Received October 15, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2010-01714
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 16, 2010
- Report Date
- September 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. EVAL REVEALED THAT THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO OK BUTTON PRESSES. ADHESIVE/CONTAMINATION AND MOISTURE CORROSION WAS OBSERVED UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS. THE KEYPAD WAS INTACT. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CRACKED DURING INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY NOT RESPONDING TO BUTTON PRESSES. THE PT CLAIMED THAT THE PUMP WAS SLOW TO RESPOND TO OK BUTTON PRESSES. THE PT ALSO CLAIMED THAT THE BUTTONS WERE NOT SPRINGING BACK AS USUAL AND HE COULD NOT FEEL CLICKS. THE PT DENIED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPOSED TO WATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | IR 1250 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR |