FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3021453 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-03070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 8, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION FOLLOW-UP #1 SUBMITTED (B)(4) 2013: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. A 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST WAS PERFORMED; PUMP PASSED FLOW ACCURACY TEST AND WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECTED THE USER'S PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES. NO ACTIVITY OUTSIDE NORMAL USE OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX OR DOWNLOAD HISTORY. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER, A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR (CDE), CONTACTED ANIMAS AND ALLEGED THAT A PATIENT HAD BEEN IN HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) THE CDE HAS BEEN FOLLOWING PATIENT POST HOSPITALIZATION AND HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS HAVE BEEN ELEVATED, RANGING IN 200MG/DL-300MG/DL. WHEN HE GIVES MANUAL INJECTIONS, HIS BG RETURNS TO NORMAL. THIS HAS OCCURRED FOR PAST FEW WEEKS. CDE STATES HE IS ROTATING SITES. CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) CALLED PATIENT TO GET INFORMATION REGARDING HOSPITALIZATION: HE WAS ADMITTED TO ICU, WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF DKA AND A BG OF 760MG/DL. TRANSFERRED TO REGULAR ROOM ON (B)(6) AND DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) ON PUMP. PATIENT HAS BEEN ON PUMP UNTIL TODAY WHEN HIS HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) ADVISED TO COME OFF PUMP AND GET A REPLACEMENT PUMP. HE IS CURRENTLY ON A BACKUP PLAN. PATIENT WAS VERY UPSET THAT WHEN HE CALLED IN BEFORE HE WAS ADVISED THAT HE WAS NOT INSERTING INFUSION SETS PROPERLY. HE STATES HE HAS DONE THIS NUMEROUS TIMES AND A1C ARE VERY GOOD, BELOW 7.0. PATIENT DID NOT WANT TO REVIEW, SO CTS CANNOT DETERMINE OTHER FACTORS WITH PUMP. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGATION THAT A PATIENT ON PUMP THERAPY EXPERIENCED DKA RELATED TO A NONSPECIFIC PUMP ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
123099 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization