FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2772383 · Received October 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-11841
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2012
Report Date
September 13, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION (B)(4) 2012 - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2012 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY INTACT; NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. DURING TESTING, ALL OF THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND REQUIRED MULTIPLE BUTTON PRESSES WITH INCREASED FORCE TO ELICIT A RESPONSE. TESTING DID NOT CONFIRM OR DUPLICATE THE SCROLLING RESPONSE TO BUTTON PRESSES. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING THAT THE UP ARROW, DOWN ARROW AND OK KEYPAD BUTTONS HAD A DELAYED RESPONSE, REQUIRED HARD BUTTON PRESSES AND WERE HYPER-RESPONSIVE AT TIMES. THE REPORTER DENIED ANY DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD OR EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE IN THE PUMP. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WORE THE PUMP OUTSIDE OF CLOTHING AND DID NOT CLEAN THE PUMP. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.

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 50 YR