FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2923757 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-00901
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1 (B)(4) - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE KEYPAD SYMBOLS WERE WORN AND THE KEYPAD WAS TORN AT THE OK BUTTON. ALL OF THE KEYS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND REQUIRED SEVERAL HARD PRESSES TO ELICIT A RESPONSE. EVALUATION REVEALED THERE WAS CONTAMINATION UNDER ALL BUTTON CONTACTS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS FOUND TO BE SCRATCHED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(4) 2013 REPORTING THAT THE UP, DOWN AND OK BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND REQUIRED MULTIPLE HARD PRESSES TO ELICIT A RESPONSE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE KEYPAD WAS INTACT AND NO KNOWN MOISTURE TO THE PUMP. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WORE THE PUMP ATTACHED TO A BELT 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
29369 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR