ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-03761
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Report Date
- March 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: INVESTIGATION REVEALED A DISCOLORED AND FADED DISPLAY SCREEN. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE DISPLAY LENS IS SCRATCHED AND THE DISPLAY IS CRACKED AROUND THE EDGES. THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS REPLACED WITH A TEST DISPLAY, AND THE CONTRAST RETURNED TO NORMAL WITH NO FADING OR DISCOLORATION. UNRELATED TO THE DISPLAY ISSUE, EVALUATION REVEALED A CRACKED BATTERY COMPARTMENT, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON INSULIN DELIVERY FUNCTION. THE USER GUIDE WARNS THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND/OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF INTERNAL MOISTURE OBSERVED DURING INVESTIGATION. 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. (B)(6).
THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A FADED/DISCOLORED DISPLAY SCREEN. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143697 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |