ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-00831
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 20, 2012
- Report Date
- December 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION - (B)(4): THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE COMPLAINT DURING THE INVESTIGATION. A NORMAL 10 U BOLUS AND A 10 U AUDIO BOLUS WERE PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY AND BOTH WERE ACCURATELY RECORDED IN THE PUMP HISTORY. TYPICAL USAGE ALARMS WERE OBSERVED IN THE ALARM HISTORY. THE TDD'S ADD UP CORRECTLY AND REFLECT THE USERS PROGRAMMED BASAL RATE. THE PUMP COMPLETED AND PASSED THE REQUIRED 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST AND WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN THE SPECIFICATION. UNRELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT, THE DISPLAY SCREEN HAS A PINKISH CONTRAST. REMOVED PUMP COVER AND REPLACED PINK SCREEN WITH NEW TEST SCREEN. TEST SCREEN HAS NORMAL CONTRAST AND NO SIGN OF DISCOLORATION OR FADING.
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.
ON (B)(6) 2012, ANIMAS RECEIVED A MESSAGE FROM THE PATIENT STATING SHE EXPERIENCED A RECENT "DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) EPISODE AND THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN AN ISSUE WITH THE PUMP. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY NOT USING THE PUMP. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THIS COMPLAINT. CUSTOMER SUPPORT (CS) HAS MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE PATIENT AND HAS BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGATION THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DKA EPISODE AND DO THE ALLEGATION OF A PUMP MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26212 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Life Threatening |