FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2091770 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-03488
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
April 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT IS MADE UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATIONS AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION ON THE PART OF ANIMAS OF ANY DEFICIENCY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 (B)(6) 2011 - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE PUMP EMITTED A (B)(4) ALARM DURING AN EZ PRIME OPERATION. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE FORCE SENSOR AND ON THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY GEARS. THE PUMP MOTOR WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATIONAL. THE GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND TO BE SEIZED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION INTO THE NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED COMPLAINT WAS UNABLE TO BE COMPLETED DUE TO THE SEIZED DRIVE ASSEMBLY. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AND THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THE PUMP EMPTIED THE CARTRIDGE OF INSULIN DURING THE LOAD STEP AFTER PUTTING IN A NEW CARTRIDGE. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PUMP HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO WATER, AND THAT THERE IS A CRACK IN THE CASE. HE STATED THAT THERE IS CORROSION IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, BUT NO MOISTURE EVIDENT IN THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE INSULIN WAS ALLEGEDLY DISPENSED DURING THE LOAD STEP.

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 45 YR