FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE
MDR report key: 2027544
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Received March 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-01701
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- February 21, 2011
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032257
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2531779-02/25/11-001-R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CARTRIDGES INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WERE REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED; HOWEVER, ANIMAS HAS NOT RECEIVED THEM. IF THE CARTRIDGES ARE RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. CARTRIDGES WITH LOT # B201582 WERE CONFIRMED TO BE DEFECTIVE. WHEN TESTED, FLUID WAS OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE PLUNGER END OF THE CARTRIDGE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS TO REPORT INSULIN LEAKING FROM 2 CARTRIDGES (LOT B201582). THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PT WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USING THE REPORTED LOT # OF CARTRIDGES AND REPLACEMENT CARTRIDGES WERE SENT TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP CARTRIDGE | LZG | 1200/1250/2020/OTP | B201582 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |