FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3072260 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-04858
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Date of Event
March 26, 2013
Report Date
March 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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. 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

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) HAS BEEN ELEVATED SINCE (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT BG WAS REPORTED TO BE 573MG/DL 2 HOURS AFTER BOLUSING FOR BREAKFAST. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) WAS CONTACTED AND THEY WERE INSTRUCTED TO GIVE THE PATIENT A CORRECTION INJECTION AND TO CALL ANIMAS TO REVIEW THE PUMP. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE SITE/SET WAS CHANGED THE EVENING OF (B)(6) 2013 AND HAD NOT BEEN CHANGED SINCE THEN. THE SITE WAS REMOVED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING AND THERE WERE NO SITE OR SET ISSUES FOUND. THE INSULIN WAS REPORTEDLY NOT EXPIRED. CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) REVIEWED THE PUMP WITH THE REPORTER AND NO MECHANICAL ISSUES WERE FOUND; ALL SETTINGS AND HISTORIES WERE FOUND TO BE CORRECT AND THERE WERE NO CORRESPONDING ALARMS NOTED IN THE HISTORY. CTS ADVISED THE REPORTER TO CHANGE THE SITE, SET, AND CARTRIDGE AND TO MONITOR BGS, AND TO CONTACT THE PATIENT'S HCP. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
174948 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Life Threatening