FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2915648 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-00652
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Report Date
January 3, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW UP #1 SUBMITTED: 02/11/2013 DEVICE EVALUATION: THE INSULIN PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ON EXAMINATION, THE KEYPAD WAS NOTED TO BE TORN NEAR THE UP ARROW BUTTON. A DAMAGED KEYPAD RUBBER WILL PERMIT CONTAMINATION TO PERMEATE THE BUTTONS WHICH WILL HAVE A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON BUTTON FUNCTION. THIS SITUATION IS NOT LIKELY TO RESULT IN AN ADVERSE EVENT AS THE DAMAGED KEYPAD RUBBER SHOULD BE CLEARLY VISIBLE AND PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE KEYPAD BUTTONS. USERS MAY EXPECT KEYPAD DAMAGE DURING NORMAL WEAR AND THE OWNER'S BOOKLET INSTRUCTS THE USER TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE IF THE USER SUSPECTS THE PUMP MAY BE DAMAGED. ON TESTING, THE UP ARROW BUTTON HAD INTERMITTENT RESPONSE. THE REMAINDER OF THE BUTTONS HAD NORMAL RESPONSE. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED CONTAMINATION UNDER THE CONTACTS OF ALL THE KEYPAD BUTTONS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED A DISCOLORED DISPLAY SCREEN AND A CRACKED BATTERY COMPARTMENT, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON INSULIN DELIVERY FUNCTION. THE OWNER'S BOOKLET INSTRUCTS THE USER TO CALL ANIMAS CUSTOMER SERVICE IF THE USER SUSPECTS THAT THE PRODUCT IS DAMAGED.

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. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2013, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS, STATING THAT THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON WAS INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSES TO ELICIT A RESPONSE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. 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
21674 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR