FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2946058 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-01525
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Report Date
January 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4):THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED TO BUTTON PRESSES AS EXPECTED. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE KEY CONTACTS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE VIBRATION FUNCTION WAS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED. THE PUMP AUDITORY ALARM SYSTEM WOULD STILL ALARM TO ALERT THE USER OF AN ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGES/UNRESPONSIVE) ISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE STICKING AND CAUSED SCROLLING. 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
50374 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR