ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-02195
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 27, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 2, 2013
- Report Date
- February 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 8/17/15. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 07/29/2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE COMPLAINT, THE PUMP INFORMATION FOR THE COMPLAINT DATE HAS BEEN OVERWRITTEN. THE BLACK BOX BEGINS ON (B)(6) 2015. DUE TO CONTINUOUS USE OF THE PUMP THE BLACK BOX DATA AND HISTORIES FOR THE EVENT HAVE BEEN OVERWRITTEN. AVAILABLE DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECT THE USERS PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES. PUMP PASSED DELIVERY ACCURACY TEST AND FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN REQUIRED RANGE AND DELIVERING ACCURATELY. BATTERY CAP WAS NOT RETURNED. TEST BATTERY CAP AND RETURNED CARTRIDGE CAP USED FOR TESTING. 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.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS AND ALLEGED THE FOLLOWING: THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) DROPPED TO 40MG/DL ON SATURDAY MORNING. THE PATIENT NEARLY PASSED OUT, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TILED FLOORING. HE HAS BUMP ON HEAD BUT DID NOT BLEED. MOM APPLIED ICE REDUCING BUMP. MOM TREATED LOW BG WITH PRUNE JUICE AND HONEY AND BG RESPONDED APPROPRIATELY. DURING THE COURSE OF THE CALL, THE MOM ALSO REPORTED ELEVATED BGS OCCURRING AROUND 11PM, AS HIGH AS 400MG/DL. MOM STATES, PATIENT HAD HIGH BG OF 400MG/DL LAST NIGHT AND MOM CHANGED SITE AND GAVE CORRECTION BOLUS AND BG RETURNED TO NORMAL LEVELS. HCP RECENTLY INCREASED BASAL RATE IN PUMP TO ADJUST FOR HIGHS AND NOW PATIENT HAD SOME LOWS WITH LAST SATURDAY BEING THE WORST. MOM WANTED TO REVIEW PUMP SETTINGS WITH CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS), AND WANTED TO KNOW HOW TO CHECK ADVANCED SETTINGS IN PUMP, I.E. I:C, ISF, TARGETS AND IOB, BUT THE PATIENT AND PUMP ARE NOT CURRENTLY WITH MOM. DAD LATER RETURNED CALL TO CTS. CTS FOUND NO PRODUCT DEFECT AND ADVISED DAD TO CONTACT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) REGARDING , AND REVIEW SETTINGS FOR ALL THE RATES AND TO DISCUSS HIGH AND LOW BGS AND SETTINGS, EXPLAINED THAT WE CAN PROGRAM THE PUMP DIFFERENTLY BUT HE NEEDS TO SPEAK TO HCP FIRST AND DETERMINE THE PROPER SETTINGS. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF PUMP MALFUNCTION. THE ELEVATED BG DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGATION THAT A PATIENT ON PUMP THERAPY EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83733 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | ONETOUCH PING INSULIN PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR | Life Threatening |