FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 1982576 · Received January 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-00194
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 12, 2011
Report Date
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION AND EVALUATED. THE KEYPAD APPEARED TO BE INTACT; HOWEVER, THE OK/CONTRAST KEY CONTACTS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO USER INPUTS, THE UP/DOWN KEYS REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE DURING TESTING, THE UP/DOWN KEY CONTACTS WERE MISALIGNED, THE UP/DOWN/OK/CONTRAST KEY CONTACTS BECAME INVERTED DURING TESTING, AND THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION UNDER THE KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS HAD TO BE PRESSED MULTIPLE TIMES IN ORDER TO ACTIVATE THE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE KEYPAD IS REPORTEDLY INTACT AND THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO MOISTURE. 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. IR 1250 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1