FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2091242 · Received April 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-02715
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 20, 2011
Date of Event
March 24, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORP.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, 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. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE OK BUTTON SYMBOL IS WORN. THE OK KEYPAD BUTTON WAS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE DURING TESTING. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE OK KEY CONTACT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. THE PT STATED THAT THE OK BUTTON IS UNRESPONSIVE TO INITIAL PRESSES. SHE NOTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS FEEL NORMAL AND CLICK WHEN PRESSED, BUT THE OK BUTTON STAYS IN THE DOWN POSITION SOMETIMES AFTER BEING PRESSED. THE PT CONFIRMED THAT THE KEYPAD IS INTACT; DENIED EXPOSING THE PUMP TO WATER; AND STATED THAT SHE WEARS THE PUMP IN HER BRA AND THE PUMP IS EXPOSED TO PERSPIRATION.

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 58 YR