FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 2972646 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-02005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
January 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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. THE REASON FOR THE ADVERSE EVENT HAS BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO USE ERROR (INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO AN ALARM).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1 DATE OF SUBMISSION (B)(4) 2013-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE DATA FROM THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AS IT WAS OVERWRITTEN DUE TO CONTINUED PUMP USE. A REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE TOTAL DAILY DOSE HISTORY INDICATED THAT INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECTED PROGRAMMED VALUES. A REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME SEQUENCE WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED WITH NO ALARMS OCCURRING. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 29 HOURS WITH NO DELIVERY ISSUES AND NO LOSS OF PRIME ALARMS OCCURRING. THE PUMP WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AND DELIVERING INSULIN ACCURATELY. A LOSS OF PRIME WAS INDUCED AND THE PUMP EMITTED THE APPROPRIATE AUDIO-VISUAL ALERT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013 REPORTING THAT THE PUMP EMITTED MULTIPLE LOSS OF PRIME ALARMS. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PUMP LOST PRIME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT AWARE OF NO INSULIN DELIVERY. THE PATIENT WOKE-UP WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) OF 505 MG/DL WITHOUT SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR HIGH BG VIA PUMP AND SENT TO SCHOOL. THE PUMP WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR TROUBLESHOOTING AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE DUE TO THE PATIENT'S ALLEGED HYPERGLYCEMIC EVENT THAT RESULTED FROM AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO A PUMP ALARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
75659 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Life Threatening