FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2072264 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
April 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1, (B)(6) 2011 - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 20110 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. ALL KEYPAD BUTTONS DID NOT ACTIVATE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS DURING TESTING. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

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 CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. (B)(4) 2009.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES DID NOT ACTIVATE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THE BUTTONS NEEDED TO BE PRESSED HARDER AND MULTIPLE TIMES IN ORDER FOR THE PUMP TO RESPOND. THE PATIENT DENIED THAT THE PUMP GOT WET OR THAT THE KEYPAD WAS DAMAGED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT RESPONDING APPROPRIATELY TO KEYPAD BUTTON PRESSES. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE HOWEVER THAT THE ALLEGED ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THE PATIENT DID NOT ALLEGE ANY HARM OR INJURY BECAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR