FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2192515 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-05635
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
July 10, 2011
Report Date
July 10, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). 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 INTACT; NO PEELING OR LIFTING WAS OBSERVED. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE UP ARROW AND BACKLIGHT KEYPAD BUTTONS ARE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF KEYPAD ADHESIVE FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS. 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

A FAMILY MEMBER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. HE DENIED PHYSICAL DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD, AND STATED THAT ALL BUTTONS STILL SPRING BACK WHEN PRESSED. THE FAMILY MEMBER STATED THAT THE WORD "CONTRAST" WAS SHOWING ON THE DISPLAY SCREEN WITHOUT ANY BUTTON PRESSES BY THE USER. HE STATED THAT THE PATIENT WEARS THE PUMP IN HIS POCKET AND DOES NOT CLEAN THE PUMP.

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 15 YR