ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-03722
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2011
- Report Date
- May 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. 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.
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2012 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: NO PUMP DATA FROM THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS AVAILABLE DUE TO CONTINUED PATIENT USE. NO ALARMS OR PUMP CONDITIONS INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WERE RECORDED IN BLACK BOX OR ALARM HISTORY. A 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO DELIVERY RELATED DEFECTS WERE FOUND DURING TESTING.
ON (B)(6) 2011 IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT OBTAINED MULTIPLE ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS. ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 10:15 PM THE PATIENT OBTAINED THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 301 MG/DL. ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 1:15 AM HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READING WAS 486 MG/DL; AT 5:30 AM HER READING WAS "HI MG/DL" (GREATER THAN 600 MG/DL). AT THAT TIME THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA AND THIRST. THE PATIENT TOOK CORRECTION BOLUSES VIA A SYRINGE. ON THE EVENING OF (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT CHANGED THE INFUSION SITE AND FOUND THE CANNULA WAS BENT. THE PATIENT IS MANUALLY INSERTING THE CANNULA, AND HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CANNULA BECOMING BENT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TREATMENT. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THE PUMP'S SETTINGS WERE CORRECT, THE DATE/TIME WAS SET CORRECTLY, THE BASAL SETTINGS WERE CORRECT, ALL BASAL/BOLUS DOSES WERE CORRECT AND MATCHED THOSE PROGRAMMED AND THE PATIENT WAS CORRECTLY HANDLING THE INSULIN. NO LEAKS OR AIR BUBBLES WERE SEEN IN THE CANNULA OR INSULIN CARTRIDGE. THE CANNULA BECAME BENT WHEN THE PATIENT MANUALLY INSERTED THE INFUSION SET. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THE PUMP WAS NOT ACCURATELY DELIVERING INSULIN. THE PATIENT SUFFERED SYMPTOMS SUGGESTING SEVERE HYPERGLYCEMIA WHILE USING THE PUMP; THEREFORE THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | OTP GLUCOSE MGMT SYSTEM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 YR | Life Threatening |