FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2213287 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-05946
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Report Date
July 18, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILLED. 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. (B)(6).

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 PUMP BOOTED TO THE VERIFY SCREEN WITH FUNCTION AUDITORY AND VIBRATORY WARNINGS. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT INTERRUPTIONS. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP BLACK BOX SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF POWER LOSS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE PUMP DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THE ANIMAS PUMP WILL NOT POWER ON AFTER THE PUMP WAS WORN DURING FOOTBALL PRACTICE. THERE WAS NO PRODUCT MISUSE. THE BATTERY CAP AND COMPARTMENT WAS NOT DAMAGED. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CORROSION FREE. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TRAINING. THE PRODUCT WAS SENT BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO GO ON THE BACKUP PLAN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY PATIENT IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED AS A MALFUNCTION DUE TO THE POWER ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANM 1250 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR