FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1882709 · Received October 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-01795
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2010
Date of Event
September 21, 2010
Report Date
September 21, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE TO OK, UP ARROW, DOWN ARROW, AND BOLUS BUTTON PRESSES. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED AND ADHESIVE/CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS. THE BOLUS BUTTON WAS FOUND TO BE TORN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE TO KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES. THE PT ALSO CLAIMED THAT THE BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY NOT CLICKING OR SPRINGING BACK. THE PT DENIED THAT THE PUMP WAS EXPOSED TO MOISTURE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR