ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-06669
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Report Date
- August 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RECALL #: 2531779-03/24/2010/003-R. THE PUMP HASBEEN 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. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER EVALUATION RESULTS COME AVAILABLE. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: EVALUATION REVEALED A DAMAGE FORCE SENSOR ASSEMBLY AND AN OUT OF CALIBRATION FORCE SENSOR. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION; DURING TESTING, THE PUMP DISPENSED 60 UNITS OF FLUID PRIOR TO DETECTING THE FILLED CARTRIDGE.
UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE PUMP WOULD NOT RETAIN THE USER PROGRAMMED DATE AND TIME SETTINGS UPON REMOVAL OF THE PRIMARY AA BATTERY. WHEN A NEW AA BATTERY IS INSERTED THE PUMP DISPLAYS THE DEFAULT DATE AND TIME WHICH MUST BE MANUALLY CONFIRMED (OR RESET) BY THE USER IN ORDER TO PROCEED.
THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE HAD BEEN HAVING ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OF 500-600 MG/DL IN THE PAST THREE WEEKS DUE TO THE PUMP LOSING PRIME. SHE REPORTS SHE WOULD DISCONNECT AND DO A CARTRIDGE CHANGE AT THAT TIME AND NOTED THAT THE PUMP WOULD DISPENSE INSULIN FROM THE CARTRIDGE DURING THE LOAD STEP. SHE WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE PUMP DURING THAT TIME.
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 | 57 YR |