FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2854620 · Received December 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-14152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 3, 2012
Date of Event
November 4, 2012
Report Date
November 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, 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. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED. THE USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE PATIENT THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND / OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE BATTERY CAP WAS NOT RETURNED WITH THE PUMP FOR TESTING. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CRACKED. A TEST CAP WAS INSERTED AND WAS ABLE TO SECURE TO THE PUMP. A 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE PUMP WAS OBSERVED TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS; NO POWER EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE POWER CIRCUIT. THE USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS THE PATIENT THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND / OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS FOUND TO BE FADED AND DISCOLORED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2012 REPORTING THAT THE PATIENT HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 446 MG/DL WITH "SEVERE/MODERATE" KETONES. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE BATTERY CAP WOULD NOT SECURE TO THE PUMP AND RESULTING IN THE PUMP LOSING POWER. TROUBLESHOOTING INDICATED THAT THE PUMP CASING WAS VISIBLY CRACKED AND THE YELLOW O-RING WAS SHOWING. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY.

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 18 YR Life Threatening