ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-02836
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 20, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 02/10/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY REVEALED THAT THE LAST BASAL AND BOLUS DELIVERY WAS ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE WERE NO ALARMS OUTSIDE OF NORMAL PATIENT USE OBSERVED IN THE PUMP HISTORY. A REVIEW OF THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE HISTORY INDICATED THAT INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECTED PROGRAMMED VALUES. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 29 HOURS WITH NO DELIVERY ISSUES. NO ALARMS OCCURRED DURING 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.
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.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS STATING SHE EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG). THE PATIENT'S BG WAS REPORTEDLY IN THE RANGE OF 1.3MMOL/L TO 3.9MMOL/L WITH FATIGUE. CUSTOMER SUPPORT (CS) REVIEWED THE PUMP HISTORY AND THERE WERE NO ALARMS NOTED AND THE BASAL AND BOLUS AMOUNT DELIVERED WERE FOUND TO BE CORRECT. CS ADVISED THE PATIENT TO CONTACT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) FOR ASSISTANCE IN ADJUSTING THE PUMP'S SETTINGS. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT CAUSED THE PATIENT'S LOW BGS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116498 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR |