FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 2864304 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-14346
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 01/17/2013- DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE FULLY INTACT; NO PEELING OR DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. DURING TESTING, ALL KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED APPROPRIATELY AND HAD NORMAL SPRING BACK AND CLICK; THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED. DURING INVESTIGATION, THE KEYPAD WAS REMOVED AND THE PUMP WAS OPENED, NO DEFECT OR DAMAGE WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2012, ALLEGING THE OK, UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGATION OF UNRESPONSIVE KEYPAD BUTTONS WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1