FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2133077 · Received June 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-04265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). THERE IS NO PATIENT IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. DURING TESTING, ALL KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THE KEYPAD APPEARED WORN BUT WAS NOT TORN OR PEELING. WHEN THE RUBBER KEYPAD WAS REMOVED, ADHESIVE WAS FOUND UNDER THE KEY CONTACTS. A CRACK IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED THAT WAS UNRELATED TO THE KEYPAD COMPLAINT AND UNDISCLOSED BY THE REPORTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS DO NOT RESPOND WITH EVERY BUTTON PRESS. A DIABETES EDUCATOR REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT CONTINUES TO USE THE PUMP WITH INTERMITTENT RESPONSE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PROGRAMMING ERRORS DUE TO THE ISSUE.

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 26 YR