FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3060377 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2012
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 WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND DEVICE EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DISPLAY IS FADED, DISCOLORED AND DIFFICULT TO READ. REPLACED FADED DISPLAY WITH TEST DISPLAY. THE TEST SCREEN IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND IS FULLY ILLUMINATED WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF FADING OR DISCOLORATION. BATTERY COMPARTMENT CRACKED FROM BUMPER PAD TO CASE SEAL. NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE CONTAMINATION FOUND INSIDE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. BATTERY CAP RETURNED WITH PUMP IS ABLE TO BE FULLY TIGHTENED, NO POWER LOSS OBSERVED. NO EVIDENCE OF EXCESSIVE BATTERY USAGE OBSERVED IN BLACK BOX. REMOVED PUMP CASE. NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE CONTAMINATION WAS IDENTIFIED INSIDE PUMP. INSPECTED BATTERY TERMINAL CONTACTS, NO EVIDENCE OF INTERMITTENT CONTACT. 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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR PRODUCT ANALYSIS INVESTIGATION AND THE EVALUATION REVEALED A DIM/DISCOLORED DISPLAY AND A CRACKED BATTERY COMPARTMENT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE RESULTS OF AN INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162191 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1