FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2918748 · Received January 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-00725
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2013
Report Date
December 27, 2012
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE REASON FOR THE ADVERSE EVENT HAS BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO USE ERROR (INADEQUATE USE OF THE PUMO).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: NO POWER ISSUES OBSERVED IN BLACK BOX. BLACK BOX AND HISTORIES FOR ISSUE REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2012 HAVE BEEN OVERWRITTEN. AVAILABLE DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECTED PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES. THE BATTERY CAP WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR TESTING; A TEST CAP WAS USED FOR ALL INVESTIGATION STEPS. TEST CAP ABLE TO SECURE TO PUMP PROPERLY. THE PUMP POWERS ON PROPERLY WITHOUT ALARM. DURING REWIND PUMP GIVES A CALL SERVICE 078-0008 ALARM. UNABLE TO PERFORM STEPS 17- 22 AND 31 DUE TO RECURRING ALARM. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2012 REPORTING THAT THE PUMP LOST POWER WHILE PATIENT WAS SKIING BECAUSE THE BATTERY CAP CAME LOOSE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) WENT UP TO 600MG/DL WITH NAUSEA. THE PATIENT TREATED WITH A CORRECTION BOLUS FROM THE PUMP. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE THREADS ON THE BATTERY CAP ARE WORN AND THE CAP KEEPS SPINNING WHEN TRYING TO PLACE THE CAP ON THE PUMP. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT IS UNABLE TO KEEP BATTERY CAP ON THE PUMP WITH TAPE. THE REPORTER DENIED CRACKS TO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. CUSTOMER SUPPORT INSTRUCTED THAT THE PATIENT DISCONTINUE USE OF THE PUMP AND USE ALTERNATE FORM OF INSULIN DELIVERY. THE PUMP IS NOT BEING RETURNED AND THE BATTERY CAP WAS REPLACED. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE DUE TO THE PATIENT'S ALLEGED HYPERGLYCEMIC EVENT THAT RESULTED FROM AN INADEQUATE USE OF THE PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24416 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Life Threatening