FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2234018 · Received September 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2531779-2011-06482
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 6, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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: MOISTURE WAS OBSERVED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. THE PUMP POWERED ON APPROPRIATELY. THE PUMP ELECTRICAL CURRENT DRAWS WERE TESTED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT OVERHEATING. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND NO INTERNAL MOISTURE DAMAGE WAS FOUND. THE POWER CIRCUIT WAS TESTED FOR INTERMITTING CONNECTIONS AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE COMPLAINT OF OVERHEATING WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED DURING TESTING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT SHE WOKE UP TO FIND HER PUMP WAS HOT TO THE TOUCH. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY CHANGED THE BATTERY AT THAT TIME AND THE PUMP WAS STILL WARM. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING BROWN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT; THE PATIENT DENIED THE PUMP GETTING WET.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR