FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1934121 · Received December 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-02677
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 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 HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY NOT RESPONDING TO UP, DOWN, AND OK BUTTON PRESSES. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED AND ADHESIVE/CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS. THE UP, DOWN, AND OK BUTTON CONTACTS ALSO WERE OBSERVED TO BE INVERTED AND WERE NOT ALWAYS SPRINGING BACK. THE KEYPAD APPEARED TO BE INTACT WITH NO LIFTING OR PEELING. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE/CORROSION FOUND ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS INSIDE THE PUMP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES DID NOT ACTIVATE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE PT CLAIMED THAT THE AUDIO BOLUS BUTTON REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSES FOR THE PUMP TO RESPOND. 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 ANIMAS 2020 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1