FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2143598 · Received June 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-04557
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2011
Report Date
June 3, 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; HOWEVER, THE UP/DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO USER INPUTS AND THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION UNDER THE KEY CONTACTS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UP KEYPAD BUTTON HAD TO BE PRESSED MULTIPLE TIMES IN ORDER TO ACTIVATE THE DESIRED PUMP FUNCTIONS. THE KEYPAD IS REPORTEDLY INTACT AND THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN EXPOSED TO MOISTURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT.

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 42 YR