ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-00093
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 9, 2010
- Report Date
- December 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORP.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP WAS NOT RETURNED TO ANIMAS. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF A PUMP MALFUNCTION. THE ANIMAS REP REVIEWED THE LOCK FEATURE OF THE PUMP WITH THE REPORTER AND EXPLORED POSSIBLY SETTING THE BOLUS LIMIT TO 0 UNITS AT NIGHT. THE PT MAY HAVE INADVERTENTLY PROGRAMMED THE ADD'L DOSE CAUSING HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS TO DROP.
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2012 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THERE WERE NO ALARMS NOTED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT IN THE PUMP ALARM HISTORY. A REVIEW OF THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE HISTORY SHOWED THAT THE DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECTED THE USER PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES UP UNTIL THE REPORTED EVENT DATE. TYPICAL USAGE ALARMS AND WARNINGS WERE NOTED IN THE BLACK BOX HISTORY. THE FORCE SENSOR CALIBRATION WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE "EZPRIME" OPERATION WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE REWIND, PRIME AND LOAD STEPS WERE SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED ON THE PUMP. THE UNITS REMAINING WERE CORRECTLY CALCULATED AND ACCURATELY RECORDED IN THE PUMP HISTORY. A 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, A TIME/DATE RESET WAS NOTED AFTER A BATTERY CHANGE. THE INTERNAL BATTERY WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING. THE PUMP WOULD NOT RETAIN THE USER PROGRAMMED DATE AND TIME SETTINGS UPON REMOVAL OF THE PRIMARY AA BATTERY. WHEN A NEW AA BATTERY IS INSERTED THE PUMP DISPLAYS THE DEFAULT DATE AND TIME WHICH MUST BE MANUALLY CONFIRMED (OR RESET) BY THE USER IN ORDER TO PROCEED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UNABLE TO BE ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATED DUE TO OVERWRITTEN DATA IN THE BLACK BOX HISTORY.
THE PT'S FATHER REPORTED THAT THE PT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM IN THE MORNING DUE TO AN ADD'L BOLUS DOSE WHILE THE PT WAS SLEEPING. THE PT'S FATHER WANTED INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO DISABLE THE AUDIO BOLUS BUTTON WHEN THE PT IS SLEEPING. THE PT'S FATHER FOUND THE PT WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL OF 50 MG/DL IN THE MORNING. THE PT HAD CONVULSIONS AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. THE PT'S FATHER TURNED THE PUMP OFF AND GAVE THE PT SOME ORANGE JUICE AND A GLUCOSE TABLET. HE BELIEVES THAT THE EMT'S MAY HAVE TREATED THE PT WITH SOMETHING ELSE INTRAVENOUSLY BEFORE TAKING HER TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE REPORTER THINKS THE PT MAY HAVE PROGRAMMED THE EXTRA BOLUS DOSE IN HER SLEEP. SHE DOES NOT REMEMBER PROGRAMMING THE EXTRA DOSE BUT REMEMBERS THAT SHE HAD A PIE PRIOR TO BEDTIME AND HER FATHER WONDERS IF SHE WAS DREAMING ABOUT IT AND PROGRAMMED AN ADD'L BOLUS DOSE. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE PT HAS HISTORY OF SLEEP WALKING AND SLEEP TALKING.
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 | 12 YR | Hospitalization| L| R |