FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH PING GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2050425 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02281
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW BUTTON KEY CONTACTS WERE MISALIGNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW BUTTONS BECAME INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE THIS EVENING, AND REQUIRE SEVERAL PRESSES TO OBTAIN A RESPONSE. HE NOTED THAT THE BUTTONS FEEL HARD WHEN PRESSED. THE PATIENT DENIED PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD; DENIED EXPOSING THE PUMP TO WATER; AND STATED THAT HE WEARS THE PUMP IN HIS POCKET.

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 50 YR