FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2042167 · Received March 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02030
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 26, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

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

THE REPORTER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PT OBTAINED THE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 360 MG/DL AND SHE TESTED POSITIVE FOR KETONES. AT THAT TIME, THE PT EXPERIENCED THE SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA AND BLURRED VISION. AT 11:11 PM THE PT CHANGED THE CARTRIDGE AND OBSERVED INSULIN LEAKING FROM THE TUBING CONNECTION TO THE CARTRIDGE, AND THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT SMELLED OF INSULIN. AT 12:00AM THE PT CHANGED THE CARTRIDGE AGAIN, AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL RESPONDED TO THE BOLUSES DELIVERED. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE INFUSION SITE, THERE WAS NO BLOOD IN THE CANNULA, THE PUMP'S PROGRAMMING WAS CORRECT, AND THE TOTAL DAILY DOSES OF INSULIN DELIVERED MATCHED THE BASAL/BOLUSES PROGRAMMED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Female Life Threatening| R| R| L NA.| NA.
1 31 YR Female Life Threatening| R| R| L NA.| NA.