FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2904682 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-00440
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
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

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND WAS EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY INDICATED THAT LOSS OF CARTRIDGE DETECTION OCCURRED WHICH WAS DUPLICATED DURING EVALUATION. DURING EVALUATION THE PUMP COULD NOT COMPLETE THE LOAD CARTRIDGE STEP. THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND A COMPONENT ON THE FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT WAS FOUND TO BE MISALIGNED. 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. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2012, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A PRIME (LOAD STEP MALFUNCTION) ISSUE. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION, WHICH REVEALED A MISALIGNED FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT COMPONENT ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(4) /2013. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10916 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1