FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2963501 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-01833
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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. 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) 2013 INDICATING THAT THE PATIENT WAS FOUND PASSED OUT ON THE FLOOR. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN 4 JUICE BOXES AND THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS AT 66MG/DL. THE PATIENT HAD REPORTEDLY CHANGED THE CARTRIDGE, BUT NOT THE TUBING AND PRIMED THE PUMP. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY THEN CHANGED THE BATTERY AND PRIMED 2 MORE TIMES. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY MAY HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO THE TUBING FOR SOME OF THESE PRIMES. THE PUMP USER GUIDE INSTRUCTS USERS TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INFUSION SET PRIOR TO PRIMING IT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PUMP NOTIFIES THE USER TO DISCONNECT FROM THE INFUSION SET THREE TIMES DURING THE PRIME / REWIND SEQUENCE. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE BASED ON THE INDICATION THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS RELATED TO USE ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
68497 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention