FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3063112 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04410
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 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

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 03/22/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN IS FADED AND DISCOLORED AND THE DISPLAY LENS IS CRACKED. THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED WITH A TEST DISPLAY AND THE CONTRAST RETURNED TO NORMAL WITH NO SIGNS OF FADING OR DISCOLORATION. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, 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. 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)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN IS FADED AND DISCOLORED AND THE DISPLAY LENS IS CRACKED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON 03/22/2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166279 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1