FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2170557 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-05087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE HOT PUMP COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE INVESTIGATED DUE TO MOISTURE DAMAGE IN THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO POWER ON WITH AUDIBLE BEEPS, BUT THE DISPLAY REMAINED BLANK AND THE VIBRATION FEATURE WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL. APPROPRIATE TESTING COULD NOT BE COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED AS A MALFUNCTION DUE TO THE ALLEGED OVERHEATING ISSUE WITH THE ANIMAS PUMP. REPORTEDLY, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT FELT HOT WHEN THE PATIENT REPLACED THE BATTERY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE HOT BATTERY OR PUMP. THE ANIMAS REPRESENTATIVE NOTED THE BATTERY CAP WAS REPLACED 4 TO 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE CALL TO ANIMAS. THE BATTERY CAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND FITS SECURELY ON THE PUMP. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF CORROSION ON THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT MISUSE. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR