FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2223797 · Received August 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-06227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2011
Report Date
July 29, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 08/24/2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 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 WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE PEELING AT THE OK BUTTON. THE UP ARROW BUTTON WAS FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING TO PRESSES. THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED AND CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED UNDER THE BUTTON CONTACTS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THE USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE PATIENT THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND / OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW WAS INTERMITTENTLY RESPONDING FOR ONE WEEK; DURING THE PHONE CALL THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE NOTICED THE KEYPAD WAS STARTING TO PEEL. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WORE THE PUMP ON HER WAIST WITH A CLIP OR IN HER POCKET AND DID NOT CLEAN THE PUMP.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR