FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032311 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-01822
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
February 20, 2011
Report Date
February 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2011, THE LAY-USER/REPORTER CLAIMED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING ELEVATED TO "400MG/DL" AFTER MULTIPLE OCCLUSION ALARMS PROMPTED BY THE ANIMAS PUMP. THE PT REPORTED SYMPTOMS OF "EXTREMELY THIRSTY, HAS NAUSEA AND DOESN'T FEEL WELL." NO KETONES WERE REPORTED AT THE TIME OF CONCERN. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE VERIFIED THERE WAS NO SIGN OF BENDING OR KINKING OF THE CANNULA. THE PT DID NOT ATTEMPT TO INJECT INSULIN WITH A SYRINGE. THE ANIMAS PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PT AS 3 SUCCESSFUL UNITS OF BOLUS WAS DISPENSED. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSIONS: THE PT CLAIMED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS ELEVATED WITH SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF HYPERGLYCEMIA. ALTHOUGH THERE WERE MULTIPLE OCCLUSION ALARMS, THE PT HAS BEEN TRAINED TO GIVE HER "AN INJECTION OF INSULIN IF DELIVERY IS INTERRUPTED FOR ANY REASON."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONE TOUCH PING

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Life Threatening| R