FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1942238 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2531779-2010-03040
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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 WITH NO LIFTING OR PEELING OBSERVED, THE UP/DOWN/OK KEYPAD BUTTONS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDED TO USER INPUTS DURING TESTING, THE CONTRAST KEYPAD BUTTON REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE DURING TESTING, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CONTRAST KEY CONTACT WAS INVERTED, THE UP/DOWN/OK KEY CONTACTS BECAME INVERTED WHEN PRESSED AND DID NOT ALWAYS SPRING BACK, AND THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF ADHESIVE/CONTAMINATION UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES DID NOT ACTIVATE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE UP AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE WHEN PRESSED AND HAVE TO BE PRESSED SEVERAL TIMES FOR A RESPONSE. THE PT CLAIMED THAT THE BUTTONS NO LONGER CLICKED AND SPRUNG BACK AS USUAL. KEYPAD INTACT. 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