FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1931503 · Received December 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-02773
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2010
Date of Event
September 26, 2010
Report Date
September 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
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. ANIMAS CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PUMP AND CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. EVAL REVEALED A DISLODGED DISPLAY SCREEN AND PARTIALLY DISLODGED FORCE SENSOR PINS. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT SEVERAL ZERO FORCE LOSS OF PRIME EVENTS HAD OCCURRED WHICH COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED DURING TESTING. THE BLACK BOX DOES NOT SHOW ANY LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION WARNINGS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT DURING A ROUTINE CARTRIDGE CHANGE THE PUMP DISPENSED INSULIN DURING THE LOAD CARTRIDGE PHASE. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT HAD REPORTED THAT THE PUMP EMITTED REPEATED LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS PRIOR TO THIS PROBLEM.

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 41 YR