FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
MDR report key: 1963963
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Received January 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-00196
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2010
- Report Date
- December 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORP.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2531779-03/24/2010/003-R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE FORCE SENSOR PLATE WAS DIMPLED AND THAT THE FORCE SENSOR RESISTANCE READING WAS OUT OF CALIBRATION. REVIEW OF THE PUMP DOWNLOAD HISTORY REVEALED MULTIPLE "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" WARNINGS. AS "EZPRIME" OPERATION WAS PERFORMED AND DURING THE LOAD STEP THE PUMP DID NOT DETECT THE CARTRIDGE, DISPENSED FLUID, AND EMITTED A "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" WARNING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE USER STATED THAT THE PUMP DISPENSED INSULIN FROM THE CARTRIDGE DURING THE LOAD STEP. HE PT REWOUND AND LOADED THE PUMP AGAIN AND THE CARTRIDGE CONTINUED TO DISPENSE INSULIN ON THE LOAD STEP UNTIL A "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" ALARM WAS EMITTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORP. | ANIMAS 2020 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |