ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
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
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.
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.
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 |