FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1935063 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-02720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Report Date
November 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WERE AS NOTED: THE KEYPAD APPEARS TO BE INTACT NO LIFTING OR PEELING OBSERVED. THE "UP/DOWN" KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO USER INPUTS DURING TESTING. THE "OK/CONTRAST" KEYPAD BUTTONS REQUIRE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE DURING TESTING. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION, THE "UP/DOWN/CONTRAST" KEY CONTACTS ARE MISALIGNED, THE "CONTRAST" KEY CONTACT IS INVERTED AND THE "UP/DOWN/OK" KEY CONTACTS BECOMES INVERTED WHEN PRESSED AND DO NOT ALWAYS SPRING BACK. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY-USER/PT ALLEGED THAT THE BUTTON ON THE KEYPAD DO NOT RESPOND. THERE WAS PRODUCT MISUSE. THE KEYPAD DID NOT APPEAR TO BE PEELED OR TORN. FURTHERMORE, THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1