ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-05885
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2011
- Report Date
- July 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE PUMP POWERS ON APPROPRIATELY WITH FUNCTIONAL AUDITORY AND VIBRATORY ALARMS. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT ACTIVATED A "TEMP BASAL CHANGE: -70%" ON (B)(6) 2011. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY ALSO REVEALED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 AT 1:23 PM, THE BASAL RATE WAS SET TO DELIVER 0.4 UNITS/HOUR, ACCURATELY CORRELATING TO WHAT THE PROGRAMMED BASAL RATE SHOULD HAVE BEEN ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER. THERE WERE NO INSULIN DELIVERY DEFECTS FOUND ON INVESTIGATION; THE PUMP HISTORIES WERE FOUND TO MATCH THE PROGRAMMED SETTINGS APPROPRIATELY. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION REVEALED AN INTERMITTENT PCB FAILURE.
THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT 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 HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. (B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BASAL RATE PROGRAM VIEWED ON THE (B)(4) REPORT AND THE BASAL RATE HISTORY DO NOT SEEM TO MATCH. A FAMILY MEMBER ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED MORE BASAL INSULIN THAN THE AMOUNT PROGRAMMED. SHE CONTENDED THAT THE BASAL PROGRAM INCONSISTENCIES CORRELATED WITH SEVERAL NON-SPECIFIC LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS. THE FAMILY MEMBER PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES OF DISCREPANCY. ON (B)(6)2011 THE BASAL HISTORY SHOWED 0.6 UNITS AT 12:00PM WHEN IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN 0.4 UNITS/HOUR. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE BASAL RATE CHANGED FROM 0.4 UNITS/HOUR TO 0.0 UNITS/HOUR WITHOUT ANY USER INTERVENTION. ON (B)(6) 2011, BASAL HISTORY DISPLAYED 0.6 UNITS/HOUR AT 1:23PM WHEN IT SHOULD HAVE READ 0.4 UNITS/HOUR. THE FAMILY DID NOT REPORT ANY BG VALUES, SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA, OR THE NEED FOR MEDICAL INTERVENTION RELATED TO ALLEGED BG EXCURSIONS. SHE DISCONTINUED THE PATIENT'S USE OF INSULIN PUMP THERAPY AND CALLED THE PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOR ASSISTANCE WITH AN ALTERNATE METHOD OF INSULIN DELIVERY. CUSTOMER SUPPORT INSTRUCTED THE FAMILY MEMBER TO CONTACT THE (B)(4) TECHNICAL SUPPORT LINE TO MAKE SURE THE DATA WAS INTERPRETED CORRECTLY.
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 | 14 YR |