ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-03306
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2011
- Report Date
- April 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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 FILLED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
THE REPORTER CLAIMED THAT THE ANIMAS INSULIN PUMP IS REBOOTING ITSELF EVERY 6 MINUTES. REPORTEDLY, DUE TO THIS ISSUE, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE ELEVATED TO 310 MG/DL WITH SYMPTOM OF NAUSEA. THE PATIENT DISCONTINUED USAGE OF THE ANIMAS INSULIN PUMP AND IS CURRENTLY ON A BACKUP PLAN. AT THE TIME OF THE PHONE CALL TO ANIMAS, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 123 MG/DL. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION THAT WOULD SUGGEST A SERIOUS INJURY. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE ANIMAS REPRESENTATIVE NOTED THE FOLLOWING: THERE WAS NO TRAUMA TO THE PUMP. THE PATIENT DENIED PEELING OR CRACKS. THE THREADS ON BATTERY CAP AND O RING APPEAR NORMAL. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TRAINING. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED AS A MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO THE ALLEGED SELF REBOOT ISSUE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED ACUTE COMPLICATION OF DIABETES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |