FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1926029 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-02450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Date of Event
October 22, 2010
Report Date
October 22, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND THE EVAL REVEALED THAT THE KEYPAD APPEARED TO BE SWOLLEN. THE "UP" AND "DOWN" KEYPAD BUTTON WAS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED AND THE KEY CONTACTS WERE MISALIGNED. THE "UP" "DOWN" AND "OK" KEY CONTACTS BECAME INVERTED WHEN PRESSED AND DID NOT ALWAYS SPRING BACK. THERE WAS ALSO EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT REPORTED THAT THE BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING ON THE KEYPAD. THE BUTTONS BOUNCE AND SPRING BACK BUT HAVE TO BE PRESSED MULTIPLE TIMES TO ELICIT A RESPONSE FROM THE KEYPAD. THE RPTR DENIES DAMAGE TO THE KEYPAD OR EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE AND CLEANING PRODUCTS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR