ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-04894
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 9, 2011
- Report Date
- June 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(6). THERE IS NO PATIENT IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. 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. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE DURING TESTING. DURING INVESTIGATION, EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE WAS FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS. THE OK BUTTON CONTACT WAS OBSERVED TO BE INVERTED. UNRELATED TO THE KEYPAD BUTTON COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT BOLUS BUTTON HAD A HOLE IN IT AND WAS DIFFICULT TO PRESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT MUST PRESS SEVERAL TIMES ON THE BUTTONS TO GET THEM TO WORK. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE UNRESPONSIVE BUTTONS HAVE BEEN KNOWN ON OCCASION TO CONTRIBUTE TO A PATIENT EVENT.
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 |