FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2882958 · Received December 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2531779-2012-14965
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2012
Date of Event
November 30, 2012
Report Date
November 30, 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

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2012 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX SHOWED LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION HAD OCCURRED. A REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME SEQUENCE WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ISSUES. INVESTIGATORS ATTEMPTED TO EXERCISE THE PUMP FOR 24 HOURS, HOWEVER THE PUMP EMITTED AN OCCLUSION ALARM DURING TESTING. BOLUS ATTEMPTS DURING INVESTIGATION FAILED DUE TO OCCLUSION ALARMS. THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND A FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT COMPONENT WAS FOUND TO BE MISALIGNED ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR RECURRING LOSS OF PRIMES. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT COMPONENT WAS MISALIGNED ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2012.

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