FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3033705 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-03513
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 07/26/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD SYMBOLS WERE FOUND TO BE WORN; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO PEELING OR DAMAGE OBSERVED. DURING TESTING, THE UP ARROW KEYPAD BUTTON WAS FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE; ALL OTHER KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED APPROPRIATELY. NO KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE FOUND TO BE STICKING. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE UP ARROW, OK AND CONTRAST KEY CONTACTS. 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 CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGES/UNRESPONSIVE) ISSUE. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE UP ARROW AND CONTRAST BUTTONS WERE STICKING. THE REPORTER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE KEYPAD. 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
136379 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR