FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3082863 · Received April 29, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

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)(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