FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2080774 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-03207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 9, 2011
Report Date
April 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANIMAS PERFORMED DEVICE EVALUATION WITH THE PUMP INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT ON (B)(6) 2011. INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THAT THE UP ARROW WAS INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVATING THE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THERE WAS ALSO ADHESIVE (CONTAMINATION) FOUNDER UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW WAS SLOW TO ACTIVATE THE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. ACCORDING TO THE PATIENT, THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO MOISTURE AND THE KEYPAD APPEARS TO BE INTACT. THE REPORTED ISSUES WERE NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING WITH ANIMAS CUSTOMER SUPPORT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. A REPLACEMENT PUMP WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT.

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 42 YR