FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3082140 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-05461
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
November 19, 2012
Report Date
April 4, 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

(B)(6). (B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION: THE INSULIN PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX AND DOWNLOAD HISTORY REVEALED DATA RECORDED FROM (B)(6) 2012. THE BLACK BOX RECORDS INCLUDED "NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED" WARNINGS. ON TESTING, THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR (B)(4) WITHOUT LOSS OF PRIME OR PRIME-RELATED WARNINGS. THE FORCE SENSOR WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE CALIBRATED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. DURING THE LOAD STEP, THE PUMP WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE CARTRIDGE AND CONTINUED TO PUSH FLUID OUT OF THE CARTRIDGE UNTIL THE "CARTRIDGE NOT DETECTED" WARNING WAS DISPLAYED. THE PUMP WAS OPENED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED A MISALIGNED FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT COMPONENT ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013: THERE WAS A MISALIGNED FORCE SENSOR COMPONENT ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
184003 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1