FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2840966 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-13820
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Report Date
October 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. 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. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE REPORTER, THE PATIENT'S MOTHER, CONTACTED ANIMAS TO REPORT THE PATIENT OBTAINED "HIGH" BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND HAD BEEN ADMITTED TO THE ICU. THE REPORTER NOTED THE PATIENT HAD RUN OUT OF IPT SUPPLIES, AND HER REORDER SHIPMENT HAD NOT YET ARRIVED. THE PATIENT'S HCP REPORTEDLY ORDERED THE PATIENT TO BE ON IPT INSTEAD OF INJECTIONS. THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED THE REPORTED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PUMP AND TO OBTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT'S STATUS, HOWEVER WAS UNABLE TO REACH HER BY TELEPHONE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THE PATIENT'S TECHNIQUE WAS INCORRECT BY NOT HAVING SUFFICIENT SUPPLIES TO USE WITH HER INSULIN PUMP. HOWEVER, AS THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO HYPERGLYCEMIA AFTER THIS OCCURRED, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION OTP GLUCOSE MGMT SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Hospitalization| L