FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3061454 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
March 20, 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. 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. 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

FOLLOW-UP #1 DATE OF SUBMISSION (B)(4) 2013-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY IS FADED, DISCOLORED AND DIFFICULT TO READ. INVESTIGATORS REPLACED FADED DISPLAY WITH TEST DISPLAY. THE TEST SCREEN IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND IS FULLY ILLUMINATED WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF FADING OR DISCOLORATION. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE KEYPAD WAS FOUND TO BE WORN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS. 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

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013 ALLEGING A DISPLAY DIM/FADING ISSUE. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PUMP SCREEN WAS GOING DIM VERY FAST FOR THE PAST 3 MONTHS. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO THIS ISSUE. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION OF THE DISPLAY SCREEN ISSUE WHICH WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162649 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR