ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
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
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.
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 |