ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-02783
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Report Date
- February 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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.
FOLLOW-UP #1 09/18/2013 ¿ DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 08/23/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE PUMP BLACK BOX SHOWED EVIDENCE THAT POWER EVENTS HAD OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE NOTED TO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OR CAP. THE BATTERY CAP SECURED TO THE PUMP AND THE PUMP POWERED ON APPROPRIATELY. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT POWER ISSUES. THE BATTERY CAP WAS TESTED AND WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE PUMP COVER WAS REMOVED AND NO MOISTURE DAMAGE OR DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (INTERMITTENT POWER) ISSUE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PUMP HAD BEEN INTERMITTENTLY POWERING OFF FOR THE PAST FEW MONTHS. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113853 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR |