FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1935498 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-02882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Report Date
November 16, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. THE EVAL OF THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED; THEREFORE, NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE EVAL IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2010, ALLEGING AN OVERHEATING BATTERY. THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON BEHALF OF HER SON (THE PT). SHE CLAIMED THAT THE PT WOKE UP WITH THE PUMP ALARMING LOW BATTERY. WHEN THE BATTERY WAS REMOVED, THE REPORTER CLAIMED THAT THE BATTERY WAS HOT. SHE DENIED THAT THE PUMP WAS HOT. THE ANIMAS REP INSTRUCTED THE REPORTER TO REMOVE THE PUMP AND FOLLOW A BACKUP PLAN. BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGED BATTERY ISSUE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE, HOWEVER, THE PT SUFFERED A SERIOUS INJURY BECAUSE OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE. THE REPORTER DID NOT ALLEGE ANY HARM DUE TO THE REPORTED BATTERY ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORP. ONE TOUCH PING NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1