ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2011-07374
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 8, 2011
- Report Date
- September 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CORRECTION NUMBER: 2531779-03/24/2010-003-R. 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. 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. TWO CARTRIDGES OF LOT NUMBERS B201689 AND B201700 WERE RETURNED WITH THE PUMP AND INVESTIGATED ON 09/29/2011. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF EACH CARTRIDGE WAS PERFORMED. NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS WERE NOTED. A FORCE TEST WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH CARTRIDGES WITH NO FAILURES OBSERVED. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2011 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: EVALUATION REVEALED A DISLODGED DISPLAY SCREEN AND FULLY DISLODGED FORCE SENSOR PINS. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION HAD OCCURRED WHICH WAS DUPLICATED DURING TESTING. DURING TESTING THE LOAD STEP FAILED TO RECOGNIZE THE FILLED CARTRIDGE AND EMITTED A "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" WARNING.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PUMP DISPENSED INSULIN DURING THE LOAD STEP OF A ROUTINE CARTRIDGE WITH TWO DIFFERENT CARTRIDGES. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT IMPACT AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR |