FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2050473 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
February 7, 2011
Report Date
March 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON HAS REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSES TO OBTAIN A RESPONSE FOR THE PAST 2 TO 4 WEEKS. HE NOTED THAT THE BUTTON DOES NOT CLICK OR SPRING BACK WHEN PRESSED. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE DOWN ARROW AND OK KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE RESPONDING AS EXPECTED. HE DENIED PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD; DENIED EXPOSING THE PUMP TO WATER; AND STATED THAT HE WEARS THE PUMP IN A CASE CLIPPED TO HIS WAIST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORP. ANIMAS 2020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR