FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3043555 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-03863
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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. 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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) ¿ DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE PUMP DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE DIM AND THE LETTERING HAD A RED HUE. THE PUMP CONTRAST WAS SET TO MAXIMUM BUT THE DISPLAY DID NOT IMPROVE. THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS REPLACED WITH A TEST SCREEN AND THE DISPLAY RETURNED TO NORMAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2013, THE DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM/DIFFICULT TO READ. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. 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
146541 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1