FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2051900 · Received March 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-01548
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
February 14, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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. THE OK KEYPAD BUTTON WAS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE DURING TESTING. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE OK BUTTON SYMBOL IS WORN, AND THE BUTTON IS NOT SPRINGING BACK AS EXPECTED. HE STATED THAT IT REQUIRES SEVERAL BUTTON PRESSES FOR THE OK BUTTON TO RESPOND, AND THAT THE BUTTON FEELS HARD TO PRESS. THE PATIENT NOTED THAT ALL OTHER BUTTONS ARE RESPONDING AS EXPECTED. HE CONFIRMED THAT THERE IS NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD; STATED THAT HE DOES NOT EXPOSE THE PUMP TO WATER; AND STATED THAT HE WEARS THE PUMP WITH A CLIP.

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 68 YR