ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-05512
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Report Date
- April 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(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 A "REPLACE CARTRIDGE" ALARM AT 05:28 ON (B)(4) 2012; THIS ALARM WAS CONFIRMED AND DELIVERIES WERE RESUMED AT 07:11 ON (B)(4) 2012. THE LAST BOLUS WAS RECORDED ON (B)(4) 2012 AT 19:51 AND THE LAST BASAL DELIVERY RECORDED WAS (B)(4) 2012 AT 10:37. THERE WERE NO ALARMS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT RECORDED IN THE BLACK BOX OR ALARM HISTORY. THE USERS PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES ARE CORRECTLY REFLECTED IN THE DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS. ON INVESTIGATION, A "REPLACE CARTRIDGE" ALARM WAS REPRODUCED AND DISPLAYED THE CORRECT MESSAGE ON THE DISPLAY SCREEN. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 29 HOURS AND WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING INSULIN AS INTENDED. ON TESTING, THE DISPLAY SCREEN HAD A PINK CONTRAST. A TEST DISPLAY WAS ATTACHED TO THE PUMP AND ILLUMINATED APPROPRIATELY WITHOUT DISCOLORATION. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED A CRACKED BATTERY COMPARTMENT, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON INSULIN DELIVERY FUNCTION. THE USER GUIDE WARNS THAT CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE TO THE PUMP MAY IMPACT THE BATTERY CONTACT AND/OR THE WATERPROOF FEATURE OF THE PUMP.
THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2013: THE DISPLAY SCREEN HAD A PINK COLOR CONTRAST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184464 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |