ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-05642
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2011
- Report Date
- July 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. 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. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.
FOLLOW-UP #1 (B)(4) 2011-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AND CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX HISTORY SHOWED NO POWER RESET EVENTS. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT POWER LOSS. THE PUMP WAS LEAK TESTED AND FOUND TO BE LEAKING FROM THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND THE DISPLAY LENS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO BUTTON PRESSES AND CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND UNDER THE BUTTON 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.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PUMP LOST POWER OVER NIGHT AFTER SHE WENT SWIMMING IN (B)(6). SHE REPORTED THAT SOME WATER HAD LEAKED INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND THERE WAS CORROSION PRESENT. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY CONTINUED ON THE PUMP AS IT WAS ABLE TO POWER ON. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION THAT THE PUMP LOST POWER.
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 | 27 YR |