FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2102817 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-03692
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Report Date
May 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION AND EVALUATED. THE KEYPAD APPEARED TO BE INTACT AND THERE IS NO LIFTING OR PEELING OBSERVED. THE "UP/DOWN AND OK" KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO USER INPUTS DURING TESTING. THE "CONTRAST" KEYPAD BUTTON REQUIRES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO ACTIVATE DURING TESTING. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. IT WAS OBSERVED THE "UP/DOWN AND OK" KEY CONTACTS INTERMITTENTLY CLICK AND SPRING BACK WHEN PRESSED. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THE UP/DOWN BUTTONS REQUIRED SEVERAL PRESSES TO ACTIVATE THE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE KEYPAD IS REPORTEDLY INTACT. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR