FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1963963 · 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