FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 2991428 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-02431
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PRIME HISTORY REVEALED LARGE PRIMED VOLUME AMOUNTS ON THE REPORTED EVENT DATE. A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX HISTORY REVEALED MULTIPLE "OCCLUSION" AND "LOSS OF PRIME" ALARMS DUE ZERO FORCE. THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO POWER ON NORMALLY. DURING A "LOAD" STEP ATTEMPT, THE PISTON WAS FOUND TO STOP SHORT. DURING TESTING, THE PRIME STEP WAS ABLE TO BE PERFORMED ON THE PUMP. AN "OCCLUSION" ALARM WAS DUPLICATED UPON THE FIRST BASAL PROGRAM DELIVERY ATTEMPT. THE PUMP WAS OPENED AND A COMPONENT FROM THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS FOUND TO BE MISALIGNED AND THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION. 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 PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A COMPONENT FROM THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) WAS FOUND TO BE MISALIGNED AND THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
95863 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION ANM 2020 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR