FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2072964 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02749
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
December 26, 2010
Report Date
March 26, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVAL. THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTON SYMBOLS ARE WORN. EVAL CONFIRMED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL BUTTON KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. A FAMILY MEMBER REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS HAVE BEEN INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE FOR THE PAST 3 MONTHS. SHE NOTED THAT THE OK, UP ARROW, AND DOWN ARROW BUTTON SYMBOLS ARE WORN, AND THAT THE BUTTONS STILL CLICK AND SPRING BACK WHEN PRESSED. THE FAMILY MEMBER CONFIRMED THAT THE KEYPAD IS INTACT; DENIED EXPOSING THE PUMP TO WATER; AND STATED THAT THE PT WEARS THE PUMP ON HER WAIST 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 11 YR