FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2122877 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-04113
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Report Date
May 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE WORN BUT INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE UP ARROW AND CONTRAST KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED, AND THERE WAS NO LEAKING OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON REQUIRES MULTIPLE PRESSES TO OBTAIN A RESPONSE. HE STATED THAT ALL OTHER KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPOND APPROPRIATELY. HE CONFIRMED THAT THE RUBBER KEYPAD IS INTACT. THE PATIENT STATED THAT HE SWIMS WITH THE PUMP; NOTED THAT HE WEARS THE PUMP IN HIS POCKET; AND DENIED EXPOSING THE PUMP TO CLEANING PRODUCTS.

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 29 YR