ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-00671
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 2, 2011
- Report Date
- January 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORP.
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND EVALUATED. THE KEYPAD APPEARED TO BE INTACT WITH NO LIFTING OR PEELING OBSERVED. THE "UP/DOWN/OK/CONTRAST" KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO USER INPUTS AND REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE DURING TESTING. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE "UP/DOWN/OK/CONTRAST" KEY CONTACTS WERE OBSERVED TO BE MISALIGNED. THE "UP/DOWN/OK" KEY CONTACTS WERE OBSERVED TO BECOME INVERTED WHEN PRESSED AND WERE NOT ALWAYS SPRINGING BACK. EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE WAS FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.
THE PT CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES DID NOT ACTIVATE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE PT CLAIMED THAT THE DOWN ARROW BUTTON REQUIRED SEVERAL PRESSES IN ORDER FOR THE PUMP TO RESPOND. SHE ALLEGED THAT THE OK BUTTON REQUIRED SEVERAL PRESSES IN ORDER FOR THE PUMP TO RESPOND. THE PT DENIED THAT THE KEYPAD WAS TORN/DAMAGED OR THAT THE PUMP WAS EXPOSED TO TRAUMA. SHE ALSO DENIED THAT THE DEVICE WAS EXPOSED TO WATER OR CLEANING AGENTS. THE PT DID NOT ALLEGE ANY HARM OR INJURY BECAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE.
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 |