FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2850227 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-14042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Report Date
November 9, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY INTACT; NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. DURING TESTING, ALL OF KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSES WITH INCREASED FORCE TO ELICIT A RESPONSE. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER ALL KEY CONTACTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2012 STATING THAT THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON WAS STICKING AND THE DOWN ARROW AND OK KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT DENIED ANY DAMAGE TO THE KEYPAD OR ANY EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE IN THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS REPORTEDLY NOT CLEANED AND THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WORE THE PUMP ON A BELT. THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT WITH THIS CASE. THIS CASE IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGED KEYPAD ISSUES.

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 31 YR