FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3072214 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04856
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Report Date
March 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 03/26/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY REVEALED MULTIPLE "LOSS OF PRIME" AND A "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" ALARMS. THERE WERE NO LARGE PRIME VOLUMES NOTED IN PUMP HISTORY. DURING EVALUATION, THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION AND A MISALIGNED COMPONENT WAS FOUND ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). 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 PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED MULTIPLE "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" ALARMS DURING TESTING. THE FORCE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF CALIBRATION AND A MISALIGNED COMPONENT WAS FOUND ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175547 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1