ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-03472
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2013
- Report Date
- March 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, 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.
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013, INDICATING THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2013, WITH A BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL OF 1600MG/DL WITH KETOACIDOSIS. THE PATIENT WAS UNCONSCIOUS AT THE TIME OF ADMITTANCE. DURING THE HOSPITALIZATION THE PATIENT HAD THEIR LEFT FOOT AMPUTATED. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY RECEIVED AN EMPTY CARTRIDGE ALARM ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE PATIENT NEVER REFILLED THE CARTRIDGE. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SAID THEY WERE "TIRED AND DID NOT WANT TO DO IT ANYMORE." NO INSULIN WAS DELIVERED VIA THE PUMP SINCE THE EMPTY CARTRIDGE ALARM ON (B)(6). THE PATIENT HAS REPORTEDLY HAD 3 SURGERIES ON THEIR FOOT IN THE PAST TWO YEARS AND HAD A FOOT INFECTION PRIOR TO HOSPITALIZATION. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAS NOT BLOUSED PROPERLY ON THE PUMP AND HAS BEEN CHANGING THE SITE EVERY 4 OR 5 DAYS AND SOMETIMES LONGER. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PUMP MALFUNCTION. THE PATIENT HAS DECIDED TO RESUME USE OF THE PUMP. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE BASED ON THE INDICATION THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS RELATED TO USE ERROR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137012 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Hospitalization| L| R |