ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-03684
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2011
- Report Date
- April 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.
FOLLOW-UP # 1 (B)(4) 2011. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(4) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS. ANIMAS HAS CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PUMP AND CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. 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.
THE PATIENT REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT HE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) EXCURSIONS SINCE STARTING ON A REPLACEMENT PUMP EARLIER IN (B)(6). HE STATED THAT HE WILL GIVE A BOLUS FOR CARBOHYDRATES, AND HIS BG WILL BE BETWEEN 200 MG/DL AND 300 MG/DL. HE SAID THAT HE WILL THEN GIVE A CORRECTION BOLUS, AND HIS BG WILL DROP TO AROUND 30 MG/DL. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT SAID THAT HE TREATED THE LOW BGS WITH CARBOHYDRATES, AND THAT NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE PROGRAMMED THE REPLACEMENT PUMP BY HIMSELF WHEN HE RECEIVED IT. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP WITH ANIMAS CUSTOMER SUPPORT (CS) INDICATED THAT THE SETTINGS WERE INCORRECT. CS ASSISTED THE PATIENT IN CORRECTING THE SETTINGS, AND THE PATIENT HAS CONTINUED USING THE PUMP WITHOUT FURTHER REPORTED INCIDENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA WHILE USING THE PUMP.
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 | 45 YR | Required Intervention |