ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-00537
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Report Date
- January 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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..
FOLLOW-UP #1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 05/17/2013 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 INTACT; THE OK KEYPAD BUTTON SYMBOL WAS FOUND TO BE WORN. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE DOWN/UP ARROW AND CONTRAST KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THE OK KEYPAD BUTTON WAS FOUND TO BE RESPONSIVE TO BUTTON PRESSES. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE KEY CONTACTS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED A CRACKED BATTERY COMPARTMENT, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON INSULIN DELIVERY FUNCTION. THE USER GUIDE WARNS THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND/OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP.
THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013 REPORTING THAT THE BUTTONS HAVE BEEN STICKING ON THE PUMP. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE UP ARROW IS MOST AFFECTED. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THEY CAN FEEL THE BUTTON SHIFTING UNDERNEATH THE RUBBER KEYPAD. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE BUTTONS ARE STILL RESPONDING AS NEEDED AT THIS TIME. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WORE THE PUMP IN A POCKET AND DOES NOT CLEAN THE PUMP. THERE IS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION OF THE KEYPAD RESPONSE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18944 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR |