FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3071468 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04798
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS BUT EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE KEYPAD WAS NOTED TO BE TORN AND PEELING BELOW THE OK BUTTON. A DAMAGED KEYPAD RUBBER WILL PERMIT CONTAMINATION TO PERMEATE THE BUTTONS WHICH WILL HAVE A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON BUTTON FUNCTION. THIS SITUATION IS NOT LIKELY TO RESULT IN AN ADVERSE EVENT AS THE DAMAGED KEYPAD RUBBER SHOULD BE CLEARLY VISIBLE AND PROHIBIT THE USE OF THE KEYPAD BUTTONS. USERS MAY EXPECT KEYPAD DAMAGE DURING NORMAL WEAR AND THE OWNER¿S BOOKLET INSTRUCTS THE USER TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE IF THE USER SUSPECTS THE PUMP MAY BE DAMAGED. ON TESTING, ALL THE KEYPAD BUTTONS HAD INTERMITTENT RESPONSE AND REQUIRED MULTIPLE PRESSED TO EVOKE A RESPONSE. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED CONTAMINATION UNDER THE CONTACTS OF ALL THE BUTTONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGE PRIOR TO DAMAGE) ISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE AND THE BOTTOM OF THE KEYPAD HAS LIFTED UP AND HAS A TEAR IN IT. IT WAS CONFIRMED TACTILE CHANGES FIRST AND THEN KEYPAD DAMAGE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172647 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR